Pueblo Revolt (1680)

Pueblo Revolt (1680)

Pueblo Revolt (1680)- The pueblo tribes of NM joined together to expel the Spanish from NM, after years of harsh treatment.

Pueblo/Spanish Relationship

1)Inferior-Superior relationship

2)Spanish Friars

-indoctrinated Christian Values/beliefs onto the Pueblo

-Pueblo people forced to abandon their traditional values/beliefs

3)Pueblo resistance

-was widespread

-forced into submission

*early attempts at revolts were unsuccessful because of a lack of unity among the pueblo tribes

4)Crackdown on traditional religion

-drought, disease, and hunger caused a revival of traditional Pueblo religion throughout NM

- Spanish found out and punished the Pueblo by putting Leaders in Jail.

5)In jail Pueblo leaders Plan the revolt

-Popé = Shaman mastermind of the revolt

6)Planning the Revolt

-Timing= Knotted Cord would tell Pueblos when to revolt.

- Attack when the Spanish are at their weakest.(when they are in Need of more supplies.

7) revolt

-revolt begins August 10, 1680 @ Taos Pueblo

-Pueblo focus attack on Church and Church officials

-Spanish retreat to Santa Fe.

-Spanish forced out of NM For 13 years.

8)Impact of Pueblo Revolt

-Spain forced out of NM for 13 years

-Changed how the Spanish dealt with Indigenous people in their Empire.

-more Flexible

-More respectful

9)Reconquest on NM

- Don Diego de Vargas led the reconquest in 1692

Spain came and took back control of NM with the use of force and new ways of treating the Pueblo people