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| 53470754 | conquistador | conqueror | |
| 53470755 | immunity | resistance, usually to a disease | |
| 53470756 | Hernan Cortes | Spanish conquistador who took over the Aztecs | |
| 53470757 | Tenochtitlan | capital city of the Aztec empire | |
| 53470758 | Malinche | Inidan woman who served as Cortes's translator and advisor | |
| 53470759 | alliance | formal agreement betwen two or more nations | |
| 53470760 | viceroy | represnetative who ruled one of Spain's provinces in the Americas in the king's name | |
| 53470761 | encomiendas | the right to demand labor or tribute from Native Americans in a particular area | |
| 53470762 | Bartolome de Las Casas | priest who condemned the evils of the encomiendo system | |
| 53470763 | peon | worker forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off a debt | |
| 53470764 | peninsulares | members of the highest class in Spains's colonies in the Americas, people born in Spain | |
| 53470765 | creoles | American-born decendants of Spanish settlers | |
| 53470766 | mestizos | people of Native American and European descent | |
| 53470767 | mulattoes | people of African and European descent | |
| 53470768 | privateer | pirate that operated with the approval of European governements | |
| 53470769 | New France | French claims in Canada | |
| 53470770 | revenue | income | |
| 53470771 | Pilgrims | English Protestants who rejected the Church of England | |
| 53470772 | compact | an agreement among people | |
| 53470773 | French and Indian war | war in 1754 between Britain and France | |
| 53470774 | Treaty of Paris | treaty that officially ended Seven Year's war and ensured British dominance in North America | |
| 53470775 | Olaudan Equiano | enslaved African who shared horrors of slave trade | |
| 53470776 | triangular trade | colonial trade routes among Europe and its colonies, the West Indies, and Africa in which goods were exchanged for slaves | |
| 53470777 | Middle Passage | leg of the triangular trade route on which slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas | |
| 53470778 | mutiny | revolts during the Middle Passage | |
| 53470779 | Columbian Exchange | global exchange of goods, ideas, plants, animals, and disease that beagn with Columbus' exploration of the Americas | |
| 53470780 | inflation | rise in prices that is linked to a sharp increase in the amount of money availible | |
| 53470781 | Price Revolution | period in European history when prices grew rapidly | |
| 53470782 | captialism | economic system in which most businesses are owned privately | |
| 53470783 | entrepreneurs | people who take on financial risk to make profits | |
| 53470784 | mercantilism | economic policy aimed at strengthening national economy | |
| 53470785 | guild | closed system of people who decided the standards of quality |
