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unit 2 vocab
spanish colonial rea
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reconquista | the 800 year war of the spanish removing the moors from their land. |
| indigenous | people that are native to a certain area |
| conquistadors | Leaders of the spanish millitary that beleived in war and conquest |
| viceroyalty | land that is ruled by an official chosen by the king and queen |
| Viceroy | the official who was selected by the king and queen |
| bison | buffalo; a main food source for native american indians |
| shamans | native american medicine that men viewed as healers |
| alonzo nunez cabeza de vaca | was one of the europeans to extensively explore the land that became texas |
| cibola | the rumord city of gold that thought to be located in arizona and new mexico area |
| pelts | animal skins that have been tanned or dried for different purposes |
| rene robert | a french explorer that was first to sail the missipi river |
| god and gold and glory | convert natives to cathloisthim search gold |
| tenotechilan | the aztec capital city |
| fort st louis | after accidently sailing past missipi , la salles shiprececked in texas |
| conquest | to take control of a area by force |