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Reconquista Spain's centuries-long effort to drive the Moors from the Iberian Peninsula
indigenous people who are native to a particular place
conquistadors leaders in the Spanish conquest of the Americas
tribute an enforced payment of food and other valuables in exchange for peace
Viceroyalty a land that is ruled by an official chosen by a monarch
viceroy the governor of a land who rules as a representative of a monarch
bison buffalo
shamans American Indian healers
Northwest Passage a water route rumored to flow across North America and believed to provide a shortcut to Asia
mutiny A revolt of soldiers or sailors against their leaders
consciousness to be awake and aware of your surroundings and situation
fabled admired and respected by people, usually for something unique
imprison to lock a person away in prison
pueblo an American Indian home with a flat roof
stronghold a protected place where a group of people stay to defend themselves
conquest take control of an area by force
enforce to make something happen by making a rule or law
discern to see or hear something recognizable
pelts animal skins with or without hair or fur
plague to cause a lot of harm or trouble
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