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New Spain, formally called the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Spanish: Virreinato de Nueva España), was a viceroyalty of the Spanish colonial empire New Spain. Its capital was Mexico City, formerly Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec Empire.
At its greatest extent included much of North America south of Canada: all of present-day Mexico and Central America (except Panama), most of the United States west of the Mississippi River and the Floridas. It also included the Spanish East Indies (Philippine Islands, Guam, the Caroline Islands, Taiwan, Sabah, and parts of the Moluccas) and the Spanish West Indies (Cuba, Hispaniola with Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Trinidad, and the Bay Islands).
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What lands made up New Spain?
The Viceroyalty of New Spain was made up of Mexico, Central America, the American southwest, Louisiana, Florida, the East Indies, and the West Indies.
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What lands made up New Spain?
The Viceroyalty of New Spain was made up of Mexico, Central America, the American southwest, Louisiana, Florida, the East Indies, and the West Indies.
What lands did the french give to Spain to make up for Spanish losses in the french and Indian War?
The French lost all their land in North America
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lands and lands
What did Spain cede to the US in the Adams onis treaty?
Spain ceded Florida to the US and gave up any claims to lands north of California.
What did Spain cede to the US in the Adam onis treaty?
Spain ceded Florida to the US and gave up any claims to lands north of California.
Why did Spain end its efforts to set up missions in Texas?
the reason that Spain set up missions was to protect their lands from anybody that wanted to destroy them and claim land that they have already claimed before.
What was the name of the treaty that set up the Line of Demarcation which gave Spain all lands west of the line?
The Treaty of Tordesillas.
How did the US and New Spain become neighbors?
spain gave up it's claim to texas
How did the US expand its borders under presidents monroe and jackson?
Under Monroe, the ratified the Onis-Adams treaty which added Florida to the US and settled the border of New Spain(Mexico) with Spain. Spain also dropped its claims to Oregon. Jackson did not really change the borders, but did take steps to free up for settlement some Indian lands in Georgia and Alabama.
What was the encomienda system based on?
The encomienda system was based on a Spanish colonial practice where Spanish conquistadors were granted control over indigenous peoples' labor and land in exchange for converting them to Christianity and providing protection. This system was exploitative and led to abuse and mistreatment of the indigenous populations.
What kind of lands make up the mainland west of Roanoke island?
A strait
What opened up new lands allowing the US to expand?
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