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Chapter 24 Vocab Flashcards

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Tainos

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Mexican indigenous people

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Donna marina

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Known as the traitor because she helped Cortes

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Encomienda

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A system of developing land

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Conquistadores

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Spanish conqueres

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Hernan Cortez

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Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico

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Montecuzoma/Montezuma

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The last Mexican Aztec emperor

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Francisco Pizarro

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Conqueror of the Inca empire

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Atahualpa

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The last inca emperor

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Viceroy

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A ruler in a colony who answers to a monarch

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Audiencias

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An applet court in the Spanish empire

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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A treaty that gave Portugal possession of the eastern side of the world and Spain the western

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Alvares de Cabral

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A Portuguese navigator

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French colonies

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Places colonized by the French

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English colonies

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Places colonized by the English

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Mestizo societies

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Societies of mixed Spanish and native peoples

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Peninsulares

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Spanish people residing in North America

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Criollos

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A person for south or Central America

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Zacatecas

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A state in northern central Mexico

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Potosi

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A silver mining city

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Quinto

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One seventh of silver taken by the royals of Spain

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Hacienda

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A large estate of plantation

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Engenho

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A Portuguese sugar mill

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Tobacco

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A crop grown in Virginia and Carolina

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Indentured servitude

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Workers who would be brought over to the Americas and work to pay for their ways over

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Virgin of Guadalupe

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The Virgin Mary

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Australia

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A country colonized by British prisoners

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Guam

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A State under Spanish control

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