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history chapter 7 section 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How far did New Spain stretch? | from South America to Mexico |
| What was the capital on New Spain? | Mexico City |
| Why did the Spanish decide to establish a colony in Florida? | They hoped that it would prevent the French or English from gaining a foothold in this part of North America |
| Who led a small flee of Spanish warships to Florida? | Pedro Menendez de Aviles |
| What was Pedro Menedez de Aviles purpose in sending the Spanish warships? | to find the french, defeat them, and take control of Florida for Spain. |
| What year was the Spanish warships sent to Florida? | 1565 |
| What was the result of the battle that took place with the Spanish warships? | Menedez and his soldiers defeated the French, Florida became part of New Spain |
| What city was the first permanent European settlement in what is now the United States? | St. Augustine |
| What year was the first permanent European settlement founded? | 1565 |
| After moving into Florida, where the Spanish begin expanding? | The Southwest region of the United States |
| Who led a Spanish army across the Rio Grande in 1598? | Don Juan de Onate |
| What did the Spanish name the region across the Rio Grande? | New Mexico |
| What city became the capital of New Mexico area? | Santa Fe |
| Name three Native American groups living in the area that the Spanish claimed? | Pueblo, Apache, and Navajo |
| What were some things the Spanish learned about the New Mexico area? | it was to hot and dry for most farming, however it was good for ranching sheep and cattle. |
| large estates | hacienda |
| Spanish felt hat | sombreros |
| shawl worn as a coat in Spanish America | serape |
| cowhide leggings | Las Botas |
| military fort built by the Spanish | presidios |
| thick leather jacket | cueras |
| Why did the Spanish build missions? | to convert the Native Americans to Christianity |
| What was built to connect New Mexico to Mexico City? | a road called "El Camino Real" |
| What was the road "El Camino Real" used for? | to carry good between Mexico City and Santa Fe |
| Who was Pope? | leader of Pueblo, who lead the revolt against the Spanish in New Mexico |
| Name 3 reasons people were willing to join the revolt against the Spanish in New Mexico? | the Spanish were enslaving Pueblo people, Spanish were taking over their land and villages, and they were trying force them to give up their ways of worship |
| What was the group who revolted against the Spanish called? | Pueblo |
| What was the revolt called? | Pueblo Revolt |
| What happened as a result of this revolt? | the Spanish were driven out of New Mexico |
| What happened that caused the Spanish to be able to regain New Mexico? | Pope died and the people of the region were not as united as the had been |
| What city in the land that is now known as Texas, was established by the Spanish in 1718? | San Antonio |
| Who was the Father Junipero Serra? | he founded the first Spanish missions in another part of New Spain "California" |
| In what present day city in California was the first mission established? | San Diego |
| What religion was taught in the missions? | Catholic |