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| 122266409 | Hernan Cortes | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) | 0 | |
| 122266410 | Moctezuma II | Last Aztec emperor, overthrown by the Spanish conquistador Cortes | 1 | |
| 122266411 | Francisco Pizarro | Spanish explorer who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541) | 2 | |
| 122266412 | James Cook | English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779) | 3 | |
| 122266413 | Mestizo | The term used by Spanish authorities to describe someone of mixed Amerindian and European descent. (p. 484) | 4 | |
| 122266414 | Encomienda | A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it | 5 | |
| 122266415 | Taino | Native Americans from island of San Salvador | 6 | |
| 122266416 | Criolles | middle class of New Spain | 7 | |
| 122266417 | Zambos | People of mixed Native American and African descent. Lowest tier of social class, with no rights whatsoever. | 8 | |
| 122266418 | Hacienda | a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries | 9 | |
| 122266419 | Peninsulares | Spanish-born, came to Latin America; ruled, highest social class | 10 | |
| 122266420 | Viceroy | showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller | 11 | |
| 122266421 | Conquistadores | Spanish 'conqueror' or soldier in the New World. They were searching for the 3-G's: gold, God, and glory. | 12 | |
| 122266422 | Treaty of Tordesillas | Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas. | 13 | |
| 122266423 | Repartimiento system | colonial forced labor system imposed upon the indigenous population of Spanish America and the Philippines. | 14 | |
| 122266424 | Indentured servants | colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years | 15 | |
| 122266425 | Aboriginal Australians | had many distinct foraging and fishing societies; did not stay in one spot for very long | 16 |
