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Spanish for the "royal road" a route that linked Spain's colonies in the American southwest with Mexico |
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Native American revolution in the late 1600's in which the Pueblo temporarily drove the Spanish out of New Mexico |
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The Wampanoag leader (Chief Massasoit's son) led several Native American groups to fight against English settlers. Metacom's goal was to force the English out of New England. [The British called Metacom "King Phillip" and named it "King Phillip's War".] The British won! |
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In the 13 colonies the rugged stretch of land near the Appalachian mountains |
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This was a law issued by King George III saying that colonists were no longer allowed to settle on land west of the Appalachian Mountains. [Generally, a proclamation is an official announcement.] |
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This was a war where the British forces fought against both the French and France's allies who were Native Americans. The British won! |
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place in colonial North America where settlers and Native Americans met to trade goods |
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This is when Native Americans rebelled against the British. They were led by the Ottawa leader, Pontiac. Pontiac attacked British settlements along the Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes. Pontiac won several battles before the British put down the rebellion. |
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stream or river that flows into a large river |
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military fort built by the Spanish |
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large estates built by wealthy Spanish ranchers in North America |
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