The Spanish Colonies
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What is a colony?
What is a colony?
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How did Spain protect its claims in the Americas?
How did Spain protect its claims in the Americas?
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What is a plantation?
What is a plantation?
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How did slavery develop in the Americas? At first, _____________________ were used as enslaved workers, and many ______________________ . Then colonists used enslaved ______________ .
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died
Native Americans
Africans
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Which settlement was farthest north?
Which settlement was farthest north?
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What was Spain's main goal in settling the borderlands?
What was Spain's main goal in settling the borderlands?
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About how many Europeans lived in the Western Hemisphere in 1550?
About how many Europeans lived in the Western Hemisphere in 1550?
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How did new animals change Native American life?
How did new animals change Native American life?
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Why did Spain set up colonies in North America? Spain wanted to ______________________ its land and to convert ______________________ to __________________ .
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Christianity
Native Americans
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Write a sentence using the terms hacienda and mission to describe life on the borderlands. Spanish ranchers set up _______________ in New Spain, while missionaries set up _____________ to convert people to Christianity.
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missions
haciendas