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The Spanish
1.
2. Places
Florida, St. Augustine, New Mexico, Sante Fe, San
Antonio
People
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
Pope
Junipero Serra
Vocabulary
Hacienda, presidio, El Camino Real, Pueblo
Revolt
3.
4. 1535 Spain establishes New Spain
New Spain stretched from South America to
Mexico
Decided to expand into Florida
French already occupying
Goal, find French, ATTACK!
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
In a series of bloody battles Spain defeated the
French and took control of Florida
5.
6. Spain continued moving into the United States
1598 established New Mexico
1610 Sante Fe founded and named capital of
New Mexico
Pueblo, Apache, and Navajo had been living
here for CENTURIES! Now Spain was
claiming it
Spain hoped to find Gold and Silver here but
did not
7. To hot and dry for many kinds of farming
However good for cattle and sheep ranching
Formed large Haciendas; or LARGE ESTATES
Haciendas were self sufficient that included:
Vegetable gardens
Workshops
Mills
Workers were mostly Native American
8. Religious leaders began building missions
To convert Native Americans to Christianity
To protect these missions
Built presidios; military forts
Wanted to connect New Mexico to Mexico City
They built El Camino Real “the Royal Road”
Used to carry goods between Mexico City and Sante Fe
9. Pueblo Native Americans
being enslaved by the
Spanish
Sending some to Mexico
to work
Forcing others to work on
missions and ranches
Spanish settlers were
taken over Pueblo land
and villages
Spanish leaders trying to
force Pueblos to give up
their traditions and
religion
In 1680 Pope led a revolt
The Pueblos attacked
settlements all over New
Mexico
They killed hundreds of
settlers
Pueblos were joined by
Apache and Navajo
Pope and his men
surrounded Sante Fe
Juan another Pueblo
leader rode into the city
with two crosses, one
white and one red.
10. Spanish governor asked Juan to explain the
two crosses
He explained to him, “If you choose white
there will be no war but you must all leave the
country. If you choose the red, you must all
die, for we are many and you are few.”
The Spanish refused to leave….
In fierce fighting this became known as the Pueblo
Revolt
THE SPANISH WERE DRIVEN OUT OF NEW
MEXICO
11. The Spanish return
Pueblo died in 1690
Groups in the region were no longer as united either
Spanish recaptured New Mexico in 1692
Spanish settlers and missionaries were
reestablished in the region
Expanded into Arizona and Texas
San Antonio, TX was founded in 1718
Spain was still concerned about French and Native
Americans and did not want to be driven out
12. New Mexico
Did the geography and climate
affect the economic activities of
the settlers?
Florida
Why did Spain want to build a
colony here?
13. 1. Make a timeline of important events that
happened
2. Make a poster about Spanish colonization
3. Make a flip book about Spanish colonization