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SS Chapter 7

Vocabulary for Chapter 7: The Fight for a Continent

WordDefinition
hacienda large estate
presidio military forts
el Camino Real a road built by the Spanish to connect Mexico City and New Mexico
Pueblo Revolt the Spanish refused to leave New Mexico and the Pueblo attacked them
trading post places where the French and Native Americans met to trade goods
tributary stream or river that flows into a larger river
King Phillip's War in 1675 Metacom led several Native American groups into battle against the English settlers
backcountry rugged stretch of land near the Appalachian Mountains
French and Indian War a long war between Britain and France; in the 13 colonies the British forces fought agains the French and their American Indian allies
Pontiac's Rebellion Fighting in which Native Americans from many tribes attacked British forts and settlements in the Ohio River valley and along the Great Lakes
Proclamation of 1763 an official announcement made by Britain's King George III stating that colonists were no longer allowed to settle on land west of the Appalchian Mountains
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