America's History Henretta Ch. 2
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Samuel Wade Mr. Hegarty AP US History 28 June 2012 Henretta Ch. 2 Notes Imperial Conflicts and Rival Colonial Models New Spain: Colonization and Conversion First Settlement: St. Augustine Religion: Catholic Chief Export/Activity: Military Fort Nearly wiped out in 1586 Main goal was to prevent other nations settling in Americas Franciscan Missions The Comprehensive Orders for New Discoveries, 1573 Put missionaries in charge of conquest, or ?pacification? Franciscans smash idols and bring Christian objects of glory to amaze the natives Religious conversion = cultural assimilation Indians talk, cook, dress, and walk like Spanish Indian Revolts 1598 expedition of Spanish Over 800 Indians killed 11 Spaniards killed 1680 rebellion Over 400 Spanish killed 2,000 forced to flee