Chumash Rebellion - Answer-The Chumash revolt of 1824 was an uprising of the Chumash Native Americans against the Spanish and Mexican presence in their ancestral lands.
Seculatization of missions - Answer-Between 1834 and 1836, the Mexican government confiscated California mission properties and...
Chumash Rebellion - Answer-The Chumash revolt of 1824 was an uprising of the
Chumash Native Americans against the Spanish and Mexican presence in their
ancestral lands.
Seculatization of missions - Answer-Between 1834 and 1836, the Mexican government
confiscated California mission properties and exiled the Franciscan friars. The missions
were secularized--broken up and their property sold or given away to private citizens.
Secularization was supposed to return the land to the Indians.
Mission Indians - Answer-Spanish explorers arrived on California's coasts as early as
the mid-16th century. In 1769 the first Spanish Franciscan mission was built in San
Diego. Local tribes were relocated and conscripted into forced labor on the mission,
stretching from San Diego to San Francisco. Disease, starvation, over work, and torture
decimated these tribes.[1] Many were baptized as Roman Catholics by the Franciscan
missionaries at the missions.
Californios - Answer-Californios as "persons of Spanish or Mexican heritage whose
place of birth or residence was California, as distinct from residents who went to
California from the U.S. or elsewhere
John C Fremont - Answer-Frémont was convicted in court martial for mutiny and
insubordination over a conflict of who was the military Governor of California.
Bear Flaggers - Answer-During the Bear Flag Revolt, from June to July 1846, a small
group of American settlers in California rebelled against the Mexican government and
proclaimed California an independent republic. The republic was short-lived because
soon after the Bear Flag was raised, the U.S. military began occupying California, which
went on to join the union in 1850. The Bear Flag became the official state flag in 1911.
Gold Rush - Answer-The Gold Rush had severe effects on Native Californians and
resulted in a precipitous population decline from disease, genocide and starvation. By
the time it ended, California had gone from a thinly populated ex-Mexican territory to the
home state of the first nominee for the Republican Party.
Cholos - Answer-a Latin American with Indian blood; a mestizo
Foreign Miner's Tax - Answer-In 1850 the first California state legislature passed the
first Foreign Miners Tax Law, levying a twenty dollars per month tax on each foreigner
engaged in mining. A revolt resulted and it was repealed in 1851. The Foreign Miners
Tax Law was reenacted in 1852.
, California Land act of 1851 - Answer-The United States, having ratified the Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican-American War, chose to disregard those
Articles of the Treaty that promised to honor the ownership of existing Spanish and
Mexican land grants with its own Land Claims Act of 1851
Civil Practice Act of 1850 - Answer-Originally, the CCP was the codification of the
Practice Act of 1851, as amended and revised. In turn, the Practice Act had been
modeled after the New York Code of Civil Procedure of 1850, which was largely drafted
by the law reformer David Dudley Field II.
1855 Greaser Act - Answer-The Anti-Vagrancy Act, also known as the Greaser Act, was
enacted in 1855 in California, to target those of Mexican descent, among others, by
legalizing the arrest of those perceived as violating its anti-vagrancy statute
Josefa Segovia - Answer-also more commonly known as "Juanita", was a Mexican-
American woman who was executed by hanging in Downieville, California on July 5,
1851. ... She is known to be the first and only woman to be hanged in California.
Lynching - Answer-As well as being hanged, victims were sometimes burned alive and
tortured, with body parts removed and kept as souvenirs
Vigilantism - Answer-"Vigilante justice" is often rationalized by the concept that proper
legal forms of criminal punishment are either nonexistent, insufficient, or inefficient.
Vigilantes normally see the government as ineffective in enforcing the law; such
individuals often claim to justify their actions as a fulfillment of the wishes of the
community.
Francisco and benito lugo - Answer-
Captain irving - Answer-
Fransico Ramirez - Answer-
El Clamor Publico - Answer-El Clamor Publico was the first entirely Spanish language
newspaper in Southern California and the third founded in Los Angeles. Through El
Clamor Publico, Ramirez tried to define and unite the community of Latino people living
in Southern California
EL Monte Gang - Answer-El Monte Flores, also known as EMF, is a Hispanic criminal
street gang based in California in The United States. It is the largest Hispanic gang in
the San Gabriel Valley and one of the oldest in the state.
Flores-Daniel rebellion - Answer-Flores Daniel Gang, was an outlaw gang also known
as "las Manillas" (the Handcuffs), throughout Southern California during 1856-1857.
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