Reconquer of New Mexico

Why did Spain return to New Mexico after the Pueblo Revolt?

• Buffer Zone

• Christinize

• Expand land for protection and to take back the land

• All of these

How did Don Diego de Vargas plan to reconquer the pueblos?

• Agressivly

• Peacefully

• He didn't try to reconquer the pueblos

• through force

Define Buffer Zone

• an outer layer of protection for a people or country

• something you use to smooth an item

• an area by a lake

• a place people can go to meet

In his writings how did Pike describe the people of New Mexico?

• He prasied them

• He said they "exhibit…heaven-like qualities of hospitality and kindness…”

• He said these people were “the braves and most hardy subjects of New Spain…”

• All of these

What boundary did the United States claim for its new territory of Louisiana?

• None of these

• All the way to Arizona up and down the Rocky Mountains

• Only up Louisiana.

• Thomas Jefferson claimed that Louisiana extended across Texas to the Rio Grande.

  Including New Mexico

When did the Spaniards and Comanches make peace?

• 1999

• 1786

• 1850

• 2015

The Spaniards and Pueblo Indians united to protect themselves from indian raids.

• True

• False

What were the Spanish villas in the New Mexico?

• Albuquerque

• Santa Cruz de la Canada

• Both of these

• Niether of these

How did the Spanish defeat the Comanches?

• They sent the Pueblos to deft them

• Surprise attack around the mountain

• he raided the Comanches camps at night

• The Comanches defeated the Spanish

New Mexico was a for New Spain.