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Global II - Ch4S1
Global II Vocab Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| colony | land that is controlled by another nation to make money |
| Hernando Cortes | Spaniard that landed in Mexico and explored inland |
| conquistador | Spanish explorers looking for gold, silver; had soldiers |
| Francisco Pizarro | conquistador that marched into South America and captured Incan Empire |
| mestizo | a mix of Spanish and Native American people in one population |
| encomienda | a system that uses natives as slaves |