Why would it have been difficult for Junipero Serra to walk nearly everywhere he went?
He had an injured leg.
The Spanish hoped that a settlement in Florida would keep others from gaining a foothold in this part of North America. According to the book, what two groups were they concerned about?
the French and the English
What was the nickname given to El Camino Real?
"the Royal Road"
Early in Junipero's life, what did he decide he wanted to be?
a Franciscan priest
Which ONE was NOT something the textbook said that the Spanish hoped would help them keep control of the Southwest? haciendas? new settlements? missions?
haciendas
Who was driven out of New Mexico as a result of the Pueblo Revolt?
the Spanish
What was a presidio?
a military fort
What name was Junipero Serra born with?
Miguel
Name all three Native American groups living in the southwest region at this time.
Pueblo, Navajo, Apache
In addition to moving back into New Mexico, the Spanish began moving into what TWO new areas?
Texas and Arizona (present-day)
After this individual's death, the Spanish were able to recapture New Mexico because the Pueblo people were not as united as they had been before.
Pope
Where did Spanish leaders decide to extend their colony into in the mid 1500s?
Florida
Whose mission was to find the French, defeat them, and take control of Florida?
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
What two things did the Spanish hope to find in the southwest region they were moving into?
gold and silver
What was the name of the revolt let by Pope?
Pueblo Revolt
What was the name of the vast colony that the Spanish established in 1535?
New Spain
What was the name of the first permanent settlement in what is now the United States?
St. Augustine
Founded in 1610, this place was named the capital of New Mexico.
Santa Fe
In what present-day state did Junipero Serra begin setting up missions?
California
Name one reason the Pueblo people were ready to join Pope's revolt against the Spanish.
enslavement/sent to Mexico/forced to work on ranches and missions (any one)
What did the Spanish call the region in the Southwest?
New Mexico
What was the name of the road that was built to connect New Mexico to Mexico City?
El Camino Real
In New Mexico, this was a self-sufficient community with gardens, workshops, and mills.
hacienda
According to the text, how many missions did Junipero personally set up in California?
9
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