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5th Grade Chapter 03
A Changing Continent
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| assembly | a government legislature that represents the people of a particular place |
| cash crop | a plant that is grown for making money |
| commerce | the buying and selling of goods |
| covenant | a contract; an agreement |
| demand | the level of need for something |
| dissension | a disagreement between members of a group over an important issue |
| ecomiendas | system of forced labor in Spanish colonies |
| environment | the setting in which something takes place |
| missionary | person on a religious mission, usually to convert others to Christianity |
| proprietor | a person with a legal right or title to something |