European Exploration and Settlement Vocab

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New settlement or territory governed by a country in another land

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colony

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Specialized method to achieve a result

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techniques

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The _________ ________ the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic between Europe and the Americas

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Columbian Exchange

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Treatment of people as property, denying freedom.

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slavery

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Spanish soldier-explorers who conquered native peoples of Mexico and Peru

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Conquistadors

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A violent action against a government or law

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revolt

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Change a person’s religious beliefs to accept a new religion.

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convert

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A person who travels to a territory to convert others to their religion.

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missionaries

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Plants or animals living in a human environment; tame.

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domesticated

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Direct effect on a person or thing

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impact