Mestizos
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its called a mestizo
People of mixed Native American and Spanish parentage were called mestizos. The feminine form, mestiza, would be used when speaking only of women. The masculine form, mestizo, would be used when speaking of men only, or of both men and women, or of mixed race people in general. Collectively the people formed by unions of Spanish and indigenous peoples are sometimes called "La Raza."
Lou is of mixed ethnicity. He is however part Cherokee.
Mestizos are the children of Europeans and Native Americans. It was actually a racial category in the casta system used during the Spanish Empire's control of their American colonies. Therefore, to avoid confusion with the original meaning of mestizo, people of mixed races started to be referred to as castas.
A ________is a person of mixed European and Native American ancestry Question 3 options: Mestizo Creole Moskito Mulatto