NM Land
This rout transported goods from Mexico City to Santa Fe.
What is the Camino real
I was the man in charge of the Spanish reentry into New Mexico starting in 1693.
Who was Don Diego de Vargas.
This series of events touched off Mexico's independence from Spain.
Napoleon's invasion of Spain
I was the unpopular Governor who new taxes caused the Chimayo Revolt.
Who was Albino Perez
True of False...all classes of New Mexicans wanted New Mexico to be part of America? Who did and who didn't
False. Most average New Mexicans didn't want to be part of America but the rich people did.
Traveling through this part of southern New Mexico was dangerous because of the lack of water and shelter.
What is the Jornada de Muerto
We were the people raiding the Pueblos. Fighting us brought the Pueblos and the Spanish closer together.
Who were the Comanche.
I was the first ruler of independent Mexico who declared himself emporer...it didn't go well.
Who was AgustÃn de Iturbide
I married into a prominent New Mexican Family and trapped furs. Later I would betray the Navajo Nation.
Who was Kit Carson.
This was a place of healing but also the name of a Revolt in New Mexico in 1837
What is Chiamyo
We were a group of people who were born in native communities but raised by Spanish families.
Who were GenÃzaros.
It was this class of New Mexicans who did not support the Chiamayo rebellion and who did like making money with America.
Los Ricos
These were the name for the guarantees of Religion, Union and Independence.
What were los tres grandes.
Like the winds that bear my name I was president of Mexico over 20 times and I killed many Americans at the Alamo.
Miguel Lopez de Santa Anna
These were the two cities on either end of the Santa Fe Trail.
Independence MI and Santa Fe
This term was not officially slavery but it was pretty close. We had to serve the Spanish for 20-25 years.
Who were Indios de rescate.
In this year Mexico passed a law that no one could get pelts from New Mexico Unless they were a citizen.
1824
I owned a trading post and would later become New Mexico's first governor and meet a grisly end.
Who was Charles Bent
This is what brought Americans into New Mexico and kept Europeans warm.
What is Fur.
This fortress pueblo was one of the last to accept the Spanish reentry into New Mexico.
Where was Acoma Pueblo.
This occurred in 1837.
What is the Chimayo Revolt?
I wrote one of the first English language sources about the western united states as I traveled down the Santa Fe trail and out to California.
Who was Josiah Gregg.