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People or nations involved in a pact or treaty
Alliance
sailing ship
Galleon
A large farm or estate
Hacienda
The practice of one person being owned by another.
Slavery
To send abroad for trade or sale
Export
A Conquistador who defeated the inca
Francisco Pizarro
Who is the founder of fur-trading post at Quebec?
Samuel de Champlain
Grant of Native American slave labor
Encomienda
The belief that some people are inferior because of their race
Racism
A large farm that rasises cash crops
Plantation
Italian navigator who looked for a faster water route to Asia
Christopher Columbus
The Italian sailor who sailed for the English and is believed to have landed in Newfoundland, Canada
John Cabot
Spaniard who fought for Native Americans rights
Bartolome de Las Casas
A law passed to regulate the treatment of slaves
Slave codes
A belief that some people are inferior
Racism
Italian sailor who explored what is now the Americas
Amerigo Vespucci
English explorer who sailed for the Dutch and landed at the coast of present-day New York
Henry Hudson
Settlement created by the Spanish church in order to convert Native Americans to Christianity.
Mission
A runaway or fugitive slave
Maroon
1494 treaty in which Spain and Portugal agreed to divide lands Of the Western hemisphere between them and moved the Line of Demarcation to the west.
Treaty of Tordesillas
Italian sailor who sailed for the French in hopes of finding an all water-route to Asia
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Transfer of plants, animals and diseases between the Western and Eastern hemispheres
Colombian Exchange
The middle leg of the triangular trade route that brought captured Africans to the Americas to serve as slaves
The middle passage