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SS Unit 3 Vocab

Vocabulary quiz

TermDefinition
Colonization The claiming and settlement of foreign territories for the purpose of gaining resources for the mother country.
Colony A territory that is under political control of another country
Conquistador A Spanish conqueror in the Americas
Encomienda A system in which the Spanish king gave Spanish settlers the right to the labor of the Native Americans who lived in a particular area
Exploitation The action of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work and making use of and benefiting from natural resources
Globalization The development of an increasingly integrated global economy through trade, finances, and communication.
Indigenous An original or native area where a person lives; the native populations of a country are called indigenous people.
Missionary A person sent to a foreign country to do religious work like convince people to join a religion or to help people that are sick, etc.
Natural Resources Items that come from nature; they are not man made
Dutch East India Company A company from the Netherlands that was primarily interested in trading with India for spices, indigo, and other natural resources
Transatlantic Slave Trade The Transatlantic Slave Trade brought thousands of native Africans to the Americas to work as slaves on large farms
Triangular Trade Route A massive trading system between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Europe provided luxury items, guns, and alcohol to Africa and the Americas. Africa provided slaves to the Americas, and the Americas sent crops and furs to Europe thus creating The Trian
Middle Passage The middle part of the Transatlantic Slave Trade from Africa to the Americas
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