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Chapt 4 SS Vocabular
vocabulary words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| convert | to change |
| colonist | a person who lives in a colony |
| society | a group of people forming a community |
| encomiendia | grant given by King of Spain to wealthy settler in New Spain which gave settlers control of all Nativ Americans living in area of land |
| missionary | person who teaches his/her religion to others who have different beliefs |
| mission | religious settlement where missionaries live and work |
| plantation | a large farm wth many workers who live on the land that they work |
| expedition | a journey made for a special purpose |
| colony | a settlement far from the country that rules it |
| Columbian Exchange | movement of people, animals, plants, diseases, and ways of life between the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemispheres following the voyages of Columbus |
| Conquistador | a group of Spanish soldiers or also known as a conquerer |
| ally | a friend who will help in a fight |
| conquest | the capture or taking something by force |