The Spanish Colonies
Land ruled by another country
What is a colony?
Missionaries built religious settlements called?
What are missions
A resource that can be used to make a product
What is raw material?
Someone who is chosen to speak for them in the government
represent?
Colonists came to America to start large farms called.
What is Plantations?
Settlers who held much land built large homes or estates called?
What is haciendas?
Part-ownership in a business
What is stock?
What is the name of a colony owned by a king?
What is royal colony?
The practice of holding people against their will making them work without pay.
What is slavery
Who worked for better treatment of Native Americans who were enslaved?
Who was Bartolome de la Casas?
A crop that people could grow to sell?
What is cash crop?
Sent by Queen Elizabeth I to set up a colony in North America.
Who is Walter Raleigh?
The lands on the edge of Spain's claims located North of New Mexico were called?
What is borderlands
In 1565 who sailed from Spain with 1,500 settlers and reached what is now St. Augustine, Florida?
Who was Pedro Menendez de Aviles?
Money left over after all costs have bee paid.
profit?
105 colonists sailed into the Chesapeake Bay to start the settlement called.
Jamestown?
Spanish soldiers led the way building forts in the borderlands for protection were called?
What is presidios
What was the capital of New Mexico in 1610?
What was Santa Fe?
What is a lawmaking branch of the government?
What is legislature?
What was the name of the Indians the colonist went to war with?
Who are the Powhatan?