The Peninsulares were the group of people that came directly from Iberian peninsula ( Spain ) to the colonies in USA. They held the highest positions in government.
Peninsulares
Creoles
The Creoles are born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually spanish, ancestry. A person born in louisiana are usually french ancestry. sometimes a lower class person of mixed black and european, especially french or spanish, ancestry who speaks of creolized from french or spanish.
This term means mixed in spanish, this is usually used by latin america to describe people of mixed ancestry with a white european and indigenous background.
Mestizos
Mulattos
This is referred to people of mixed African and European ancestry. its considered outdated and offensive. a mulatta is a female of mulatto.
Slaves & Natives
First native were slaves, but when spanish brought the diseases, and killed all natives. African American became slaves .
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