SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Spaniards Born in Spain
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Born of Spanish parents and Native American Indian parent
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Born in New Spain of Spanish parents
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Native American Indians
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Detailed explanation-1: -Distinctions were made between criollos, those born in the Americas, and peninsulares, those born in Spain. Criollos were considered inferior to those who came from the mother country. Those persons of mixed race-Indian and Spaniard-known as mestizos, were one of the most rapidly growing groups in frontier society.
Detailed explanation-2: -Regarding identity, Creole historically referred to those born in Louisiana during the French and Spanish periods, regardless of their ethnicity. Early Creole settlers did the best they could with the land.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Hispanic America, criollo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkɾjoʎo]) is a term used originally to describe people of Spanish descent born in the colonies.
Detailed explanation-4: -Criollos. After them came criollos, people born from Spaniard descendants in New Spain. They were regarded as the second class and held low-power positions within the government such as in municipal councils.