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Is a Spanish and Native American called a Matiso?

No, the term you may be looking for is "Mestizo." Mestizo refers to individuals of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry in Latin America.


Which social class in Spanish colonial society were of mixed Spanish and Native American descent and worked on farms and ranches?

Mestizos


Who was part African Part Native American?

Many individuals have mixed heritage that includes African and Native American ancestry. Notable figures include the musician Jimi Hendrix, who had African American and Cherokee roots, and the civil rights leader and activist Angela Davis, who also has a mixed heritage. This blending of cultures and identities is common in the histories of many families across the United States, reflecting the complex interactions between different communities.


Who were the peninsulars Creoles and meztizos?

Peninsulares-Person of Spanish birth. (Iberian Peninsula)- Held high office in colonial governmentsCreoles-Person of full European heritage but born in the New WorldMestizos-Person of mixed European and Native American HeritageMulattoes- Person of mixed European and African Heritage (Often slaves but likely to receive emancipation)Slaves- A person of African heritage who were enslaved by the Europeans(During European Colonization of the Americas)


How many presidents were of mixed heritage?

Barack Obama is the first US President to acknowledge a mixed racial heritage while in or seeking office. He has a mixed heritage because his father is from Africa and his mother was a Caucasian American.

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Mixed spanish and Native American population?

Mestizos


What is Michael Jackson mixed with?

He was African American but had small percentage of Native American and white heritage.


Irish and native American what would they be called?

A person of Irish and Native American heritage is called a mestizo. Mestizos are racially mixed people of European and Native American descent.


Is Lil Fizz mixed with Black and Spanish?

No, he is mixed with Black, French, and Native American, which makes him Louisiana Creole although some Louisiana Creoles have Spanish and other European ancestry. So as far as I know, Lil Fizz does not have Spanish in him, and I know he said he is not Hispanic in one of his Ustream videos.


Is vanessa hugden Irish?

Her father is of mixed Irish and native American heritage. Her mother is from the Philippines.


Person of mixed spanish and native American descent?

its called a mestizo


What are puertoriacans mixed with?

Spanish, West African, and Taino (Native American) blood.


Is a Spanish and Native American called a Matiso?

No, the term you may be looking for is "Mestizo." Mestizo refers to individuals of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry in Latin America.


Does Travis McCoy have a mixed racial heritage?

Yes, his dad is Haitian and his mom is Irish/Native American, which makes him a Haitian American.


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.


What are peruvains mixed with?

Peruvians are mostly native American (mongoloid). but some are mestizos (Spanish and Native), some and Spanish only and some are of West African descent.


Is barack obama native american?

No. He is biracial. His father was African and his mother was white.