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Indigenous people welcomed the Spaniards for various reasons. Some saw them as potential allies against rival indigenous groups, while others were interested in trading opportunities or hoped to benefit from the technological advancements and knowledge the Spaniards possessed. Additionally, in some cases, indigenous people initially regarded the Spaniards as supernatural beings or bearers of a prophesied event, which led to them being received with curiosity and reverence.
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Did Spain welcome Joseph as their king?
The Spaniards didn't welcome Joseph Bonaparte as their King.
What was the hierarchy of Spain's colonial empire in the western hemisphere?
The hierarchical model of the Spanish Colonial Empire was:Peninsulares -- Spaniards born in SpainCriollos / Creoles -- Spaniards born in Latin AmericaMestizos -- People of Mixed Spanish and Indigenous Latin American HeritageIndígenas / Native Indians -- People of Indigenous Latin American HeritageNegros y Mulatos / Blacks and Mulattos -- People of African Heritage or Mixed Heritage where part of the mixture is African.
Why did the Spanish wanted to occupy the land inhabited by the indigenous people of the Caribbean?
The Spaniards wanted to use the land to grow cash crops and mine for mineral wealth.
Why did the spanish want to occupy the lands inhabited by the indigenous people of the Caribbean?
The Spaniards wanted to use the land to grow cash crops and mine for mineral wealth.
Does the blending of Indigenous people and Spanish have great affect on Mexico's development?
Yes. 60-80% (between 67 up to 90 million in 2010) of current Mexico's population is made of the interracial marriages between Spaniards and the Native Americans or indigenous people found in Mexico.
Where did the early settlers of haiti come from?
The native/indigenous people of Haiti when Columbus arrived were the Taíno. The Taíno people are believed to be relatives of the Arawak people of South America. The first European settlers of Haiti were Spaniards.
What other name are Aztecs known as?
The name Aztec was given to them by historians but the original name they went by was Mexicas. Which is the reason why many people believe the indigenous people called there country Mexico when Spaniards left in 1821.
What is indio Filipino?
"Indio" was a term used during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines to refer to the native Filipino population. It was one of the social classes based on racial and social hierarchy imposed by the Spanish colonizers. Over time, the term has been reclaimed and embraced by some Filipinos as a symbol of resistance and cultural pride.
What does Nicaragua stand for?
It is a combo of Agua - Spanish for Water and Nicara - the name of an indigenous tribe that the Spaniards met when they arrived.
Hatuey an Indian chief who attempted to resist the slaughter of indigenous Cubans by the Spaniards was condemned to be?
Also known as hatuay was condemned by the accursed race,because he also knew that there were Spaniards in heaven- AG...
Are there indigenous people in Guatemala?
Yes, there are indigenous tribes in Guatemala
Do europeans hate Mexicans?
idk but i guess i mean some spaniards do hate them because they have indigenous blood in them and spaniards think they speak weird spanish but not all of spaniards well im mexican myself and i think that the spanish accent from spain is kinda weird lol
