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Spanish Conquistador and sailed from Cuba to Mexico with 500 soldiers Hernando Cortes
He landed on the coast of Peru and captured the Inca ruler and then executed him Francisco Pizarro
Conquistadors Spanish soldier-adventurer
circumnavigate to travel around the entire Earth
Queen Elizabeth The ruler of England during the age of exploration
mercantilism economic policy that held a nation by exporting more goods to foreign lands than it imported for them
John Smith A man sent out from London to lead a colony
Representative Government A government that voters elect people to make laws for them
James Oglethorpe He wanted a colony for English debtors to be safe
Plantation A large farm
Royal Colony A colony directly under the English crown
proprietary colony An English colony ruled by the king that rents land to other proprietors
George Washington first president of the United States
Militia a force made up of civilians and trained as soldiers but no part of the army
Alliance an agreement between nations or groups to help each other against other nations or groups
Boycott an organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products
monopoly a total control of a certain market
minutemen citizen soldiers that could be ready to fight at a minutes notice
Thomas Jefferson the 3rd president
Blockade To block off a harbor or a big object
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