Sloan - Unit 3 Exploration Flashcards
A Spanish explorer who searched for wealth in the Americas
Conquistador
A journey undertaken by a group of people
Expedition
Travel undertaken in order to discover new resources
Exploration
Spanish official appointed to rule land claimed by Spain in the New World
viceroy
A settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people in the area
Mission
A military post or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control
Presidio
State sponsored settlement of people to new territories
Colonization
A catholic priest who belongs to a religious order
Friar
A person undertaking a mission, especially a religious mission
Missionary
An arrangement made by negotiation
Treaty
A place where people/soldiers sleep
Quarters
Undeveloped land that lies beyond the border of settled territory
Frontier
