Pueblo Revolt

By jamimendez

  • Spanish Colonization

    Spanish Colonization
    In the early 1600's, Spanish colonization picked up. This led to an increase of force conversion into Christianity and an oppression towards the Puebloan people.

  • Growing Resentment

    Growing Resentment
    Throughout the mid-1600's, the Pueblo people develop a growing resentment. This leads to the leader Pope becoming a key organizer of the resistance against the colonists.

  • Pueblo Revolt

    Pueblo Revolt
    Planned throughout the summer of 1680 by the Pueblo tribes, the Pueblo Revolt began with the simultaneous attacks on different Spanish settlements in New Mexico.

  • The Spanish Flee

    The Spanish Flee
    Forced to flee southward, pueblo communities were successful in the expulsion of the Spanish from New Mexico.
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    Peace in the Pueblos

    The pueblo communities live peacefully and govern themselves independently, trying to store their traditional practices.