Spanish Colonial History in Florida

The video explores Spanish colonial society from 1500 to 1700, focusing on the social pyramid and labor systems like encomienda and repartimiento. It highlights Spain's presence in Florida and New Mexico, detailing military and religious activities, conflicts with the Huguenots, and the Pueblo Revolt led by Popay.

What is a social pyramid used to represent in historical studies?

• The economic transactions within a society

• The cultural practices of a society

• The hierarchical organization of a society

• The geographical layout of a society

How did the repartimiento system differ from the encomienda system?

• It allowed natives to choose their own leaders

• It required natives to pay taxes instead of labor

• It abolished all forms of labor for natives

• It allowed natives to choose who would work for Spanish landowners

What was the primary purpose of Spanish Florida?

• To convert local tribes to Catholicism

• To serve as a military outpost

• To mine for silver

• To establish trade routes

Who were the Huguenots that settled in Florida?

• Spanish Catholics

• English Pirates

• Dutch Traders

• French Protestants

What was the Spanish response to the Huguenot settlement in Florida?

• They issued an ultimatum and then attacked

• They offered them land

• They ignored the settlement

• They established trade relations

Who was Sir Francis Drake in the context of Spanish Florida?

• An English pirate

• A French settler

• A Spanish missionary

• A Dutch trader

What was the main goal of the Spanish in New Mexico?

• To establish a military base

• To convert the Pueblo Indians to Catholicism

• To trade with the French

• To find gold

What was the Pueblo Revolt?

• A revolt against Spanish authorities led by Popay

• A migration of Pueblo Indians to another region

• A peaceful negotiation with the Spanish

• A trade agreement with the Spanish

What was the outcome of the Pueblo Revolt?

• The Spanish were permanently expelled from New Mexico

• The Pueblo Indians were converted to Catholicism

• The Pueblo Indians moved to Florida

• The Spanish were temporarily expelled but returned later

When did the Spanish re-establish control in New Mexico after the Pueblo Revolt?

• 1800

• 1700

• 1692

• 1680