A group of people forming a community.
Society
A journey made for a special purpose
Expedition
A settlement far from the country that rules it
Colony
A large farm with workers living on the land they work
plantation
People of Spanish background who were born in the Americas
Creoles
A religious settlement where a missionary group lives and works.
misson
A friend who will help in a fight.
Ally
A person who lives in a colony
colonist
People born in Spain
Peninsulares
A person with Indian and Spanish background
Mestizos
To change
convert
Spanish conqueror
Conquistador
A large piece of land, given to its owners by the king of Spain.
Encomienda
A movement of people, animals, and diseases between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
Columbian Exchange
Person who teaches his/her religion to others who have different beliefs.
Missionary
The capture or taking of something by force
Conquest
What is the capital of New Spain
Mexico City
What people did Columbus find
Taino
What island did Columbus find
Bahamas
Who was the Aztec king that got defeated by Cortez
Tenochtitlan
Who helped pay for Columbus' voyage
King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella
What was the order of the colonial society like in New Spain
Peninsulares
Creoloes
Mestizos
Indians/Africans
Name Columbus' three ships
Nina, Pinta, Sana Maria
What impact did Columbus and Vespucci have on the Americas
They showed Europeans the way tho the Americas
List 3 countries that came to the Americas
Spain, France, Sweden, Portugal, England, Netherlands