History B Schools History Project GCSE
Mestizos
What Mestizos means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Mestizos
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Reference: OCR
Children of mixed Spanish and indigenous heritage, a new social group arising as Spanish men formed relationships with indigenous women.
Topics that use Mestizos
Related terms
- Conflict and violence
- Cultural assimilation
- Demographic change
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- Economic exploitation and trade
Using Mestizos in the exam
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