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Chapter 7 Vocab

Chapter 7 Vocab

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Geography

9th Grade

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Baily O'Neal

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Chapter 7 Vocab

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Peninsular

  • A person who was born in Spain but who lived in Mexico after the Spanish took control.

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Criollo

  • A person born in Mexico whose parents were born in Spain.

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Mestizo

  • A person of mixed European and Native American ancestry.

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Encomienda

  • A system that the rulers of Spain established in Mexico, under which Spanish men received a Native American Village to oversee and gain tribute from.  

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Father Miguel Hidalgo

  • Known as the father of a Spanish Roman Catholic priest, a leader of the Mexican War of Independence, and recognized as the Father of the Nation.  

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  •  A treaty that the United States forced Mexico to sign in 1848, giving Mexico’s northern lands to the United States.  

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Gadsden Purchase

  •  The 1853 purchase by the United States of a piece of land from Northern Mexico.

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