Period 1 & 2: 1491 - 1607, 1607 - 1754 Flashcards
1
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Encomienda System
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Spanish settlers would receive land grant from gvt in exchange for promise to Christianize and protect NAs (by making them work)
2
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Bacon’s Rebellion
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1676 First battle precipitating Rev. War; led by indentured servants –> started rise of slavery
3
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Pueblo Revolt
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1680 Pueblo NAs overthrew Spanish for 10+ years; when Spanish took it over again, they were much more accommodating for NA culture
4
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“salutary neglect”
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British hands off policy- let the colonies figure it out and don’t get involved
