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Chapter 16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conquistadors | conqueror |
| Immunity | resistnace |
| Alliances | association |
| Civil War | War within same nation |
| Viceroy | royal representative |
| Plantation | Large estate for workers |
| encomienda | right to demand labor or taxes |
| peon | forced labor |
| Peninsular | colonist born in Spain |
| creole | American born descendant of Spanish settler |
| mestizo | Native american and Spanish descendant |
| mullato | African and Spanish descendant |
| Privateer | Pirate |
| Missionary | One spreading Christianity |
| Revenue | Income from taxes |
| Compact | agreement |
| Triangular Trade | goods for slaves for goods |
| repeal | cancel |
| monopoly | exclusive business control |
| Inflation | general rise in prices |
| Capitalism | investment in capital to make a profit |
| entreprenuer | merchant taking big risk for big profits |
| joint stock company | amasses capital to outfit a ship |
| merchantilism | nation needs more exports than imports |
| tariff | tax on import |
| Tainos | Terrorized the miyans |
| Hernan Cortes | Sailed to americas |
| Malinche | Played a major role in the Spanish conquest |
| Moctezuma | Miyan ruler |
| Francisco Pizarro | Francisco was a Spanish conquistador |
| Atahualpa | the last sapa inca |
| Council of the Indies | The people of the Indies created a council |
| Bartolome de las Casas | Bartolome was one of the pilgrams |
| New laws of the indies | The laws that had to happen in the Indies |
| Sor Juana Ines de la cruz | self taught scholar and poet |
| Samuel de Champlain | father of new france |
| Louis XIV | King |
| Jamestown | Where they had thanksgiving |
| Pilgrims | people who had thanksgiving with the indians |
| Mayflower Compact | the paper the indians and the Englishmen signed |
| French and Indian War | war between the french and Native americans |
| Treaty of Paris | paris had to sign a treaty |
| Middle Passage | passage the sailors took to get to main land |
| Asante | empire |
| UsFodio | someone cool |
| Boer | farmer |
| Shaka | leader of zulu |
| Great Trek | eastword and northward migration |
| Columbian Exchange | widespread of animals and plants |
| Commercial revolution | superbowl |
| Putting out system | systems that are put out |