History of the United States I / Unit 3 USH1 0308 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Pueblo Revolt, 1680
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The idea
Popé demanded a return to native ways. The Pueblo held that when Jesus came, the Corn Mothers went away, linking the Spanish directly to disaster.
In practice
A coordinated rebellion killing over four hundred Spaniards and driving about two thousand settlers south.
Where people slip
Spain returned in sixteen ninety-two. Some explained the defeat by saying Satan had stirred up the Pueblo.
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