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World History 17

Exploration and Colonialization

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a small, fast, maneuverable ship that had a large cargo hold and usually three masts with lateen sails Caravel
a leader in the Spanish conquest of America conquistador
a person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently creole
common beliefs of a racial group, religion or region culture
to select for some purpose; to conscript draft
send a product overseas to sell export
a business where stocks are bought and owned by shareholders joint stock company
people with all their abilities and efforts; work performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy labor
prosperity of a nation depends on a large supply of gold and silver mercantilism
a person of mixed European and Native American descent mestizo
a forced voyage of enslaved africans over the Atlantic ocean middle passage
a a labor system that the Spanish administrators in Peru used to draft native people to work mita
a person of mixed African and European descent mulatto
beyond or across the sea overseas
a person born on the Iberian Peninsula; typically, a Spanish or Portuguese penninsulare
a large farm plantation
a payment made by the government too encourage business subsidy
a settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control colony
a system of labor the Spanish used in the Americas; Spanish landowners had the right, as granted by Queen Isabella, to use Native Americans as laborers eoncomienda
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