FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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They built elements of their culture in the Spanish government and church buildings
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They fought back and staged rebellions
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They had interracial relationships
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They created their own weapons and recaptured major Aztec and Mayan cities
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Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. The Pueblo people, Native Americans living in what is now New Mexico, rose up against Spanish conquistadores in the wake of religious persecution, violence, and drought. The uprising aimed to reclaim Pueblo religious practices, culture, and land, which had been stripped away by Spanish conquistadores.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Natives came to believe that the Spanish “had not their Mission from Heaven” because the Spanish so cruelly treated the Indians. The Indians saw them as evil.
Detailed explanation-3: -Altered Lifestyles The Spanish altered Indian life in many ways. Their intrusion resulted in changing tribal customs and religious traditions. Tribal alliances were shifted and new rivalries were developed. Indians lost their land, their families, and their lives.
Detailed explanation-4: -But along with the Spaniards came diseases to which the New World natives had no immunities. What followed was one of the greatest tragedies in human history as smallpox, influenza, and other communicable diseases ravaged the native populations, killing millions.