Savvas-Ch.3 Lesson 1 Vocab

someone sent by the king or queen to rule a colony

• viceroy

• encomienda

• class system

• missionary

a system granted from the Spanish government that gives Spanish settlers the right to take land and control local American Indians on that land

• encomienda

• class system

• missionary

• rigid

a method of ranking people, often by race, power, or wealth

• class system

• missionary

• viceroy

• convince

a person who is sent to another country to convince others to believe in a particular religion

• missionary

• rigid

• convince

• encomienda

unchanging

• rigid

• convince

• class system

• missionary

to make someone believe something is true

• convince

• missionary

• viceroy

• missionary