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THE STACK OF STUFF
Chapter 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conquistodor | Conquerors |
| Immunity | Resistance |
| Alliance | Agreement |
| Civil War | War fought between people in the same nation |
| Viceroy | Representative |
| Plantation | Large estates run by an owner or the owner's overseer |
| Encomienda | The right to demand or tribute from the Native Americans in a particular area |
| Peon | Worker forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off a debt |
| Penninsular | Person born in Spain |
| Creoles | American born descendants of Spainish settlers |
| Mestizo | People of Native American and European descent |
| Mulatto | People of African and Eouropean descent |
| Privateers | Pirates who operated under approval of European governments |
| Missionary | People sent on religious missions |
| Revenue | Income from taxes |
| Compact | An agreement |
| Repeal | To cancel |
| Monopoly | Complete control of a business |
| Capitalism | Investment of money to make a profit |