Social Studies Unit 4 Explorers

Spanish Cowboys

• braceros
• sombreros
• californios
• vaqueros

forts

• presidios
• expedition
• viceroy
• mission

A settlement of people who come from one country to live in another land, but they are still ruled by their homeland.

• militia
• colony
• expedition
• conquistador

A Spanish conqueror of the Americas

• Conquistador
• Viceroy
• Colony
• Mission

Where settled land ended and Indian land began.

• frontier
• territory
• colony
• militia

Towns that are settled near presidios.

• Villas
• Provinces
• Empire
• Latifundias

Farm crop raised to be sold for money.

• subsistence farming
• cash crop
• frontier
• colony

The overthrow of one government and its replacement with another.

• renaissance
• revolution
• rebellion
• industrialization

A land agent whose job it was to bring in new settlers to an area and run it.

• empresario
• militia
• vaqueros
• tejano

Rules a country as the representative of his king, and he can act in the king's name.

• viceroy
• expedition
• conquistador
• colony