Chapter 18 (Unit 4)

Question 1

The governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of a king or sovereign.

Answer 1

Viceroy

Question 2

A large area of land where specialized crops are cultivated.

Answer 2

Plantation

Question 3

Produced or living naturally in a particular region or environment. Long-term residents of a an area.

Answer 3

Indigenous

Question 4

A document issued by a government that grants special rights or privileges.

Answer 4

Charter

Question 5

A ruling class that is made up of planters and plantation owners.

Answer 5

Plantocracy

Question 6

A gathering of fugitive slaves common to Brazil or the West Indies.

Answer 6

Maroons

Question 7

An economic system designed to unify and increase the power and especially the monetary wealth of a nation by
governmental regulation to maintain a favorable balance of trade.

Answer 7

Mercantilism

Question 8

Is the belief by a religious, social, or political group or movement in a coming fundamental transformation of
society, after which all things will be changed.

Answer 8

Millenarian

Question 9

A grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from
the Amerindian inhabitants of an area.

Answer 9

Encomienda

Question 10

A system that emphasizes classification.

Answer 10

Taxonomy