Spain in America

Where did the Spanish settle in America?

• in present day Florida, California, and the American Southwest

• in present day Florida, New York, and the American Southwest

• in present day Florida, California, and the American Northeast

• in present day New York, California, and the American Northeast

What are Spanish forts called?

• Missions

• Conquistadors

• Presidios

• Penninsulares

Land that a nation claims and sends settlers to is called a _____.

• Mission

• Colony

• Conquistador

• Presidio

Conquistadors who settled in America were granted the right to demand taxes or labor from Native Americans. What were these called?

• Creoles

• Missions

• Encomiendas

• Presidios

What were towns that were the center of trade called?

• Penninsulares

• Missions

• Pueblos

• Mestizos

Large farming estates that were created by rich settlers were called ____.

• Plantations

• Presidios

• Creoles

• Colonies

What were Spanish explorers called?

• Conquistadors

• Pueblos

• Missions

• Mestizos

What were the relgious communites that usually had a small town, farmland and a church called?

• Presidios

• Missions

• Plantations

• Encomiendas

People who were born in Spain but lived in New Spain were called ___.

• Mestizos

• Creoles

• Penninsulares

• Encomiendas

People who were born in New Spain and had Spanish parents were called ___.

• Mestizos

• Creoles

• Penninsulares

• Encomiendas