LESSON 4 - EUROPEAN COLONIZATION IN THE AMERICAS

French fur trappers who learned many skills from the Indigenous people with whom they worked and lived

• coureurs de bois

• conquistadors

• domesticated

• missionaries

the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas

• Columbian Exchange

• coureurs de bois

• Slavery

• convert

the treatment of people as property. People who are denied freedom in this way are said to be enslaved.

• Slavery

• Columbian Exchange

• revolt

• impact

Spanish soldiers who accompanied ship captains and merchants in the Americas. These soldiers took land and resources from the Indigenous people of Mexico and Peru, usually by violent means.

• conquistadors

• domesticated

• missionaries

• convert

plants or animals that live and breed in a human environment; tame

• domesticated

• techniques

• colony

• revolt

a specialized method used to achieve a desired result

• techniques

• revolt

• impact

• colony

people who travel to a territory or commuity in order to convert people to their religion

• missionaries

• convert

• impact

• colony

to change a person's religious beliefs so they accept a different or new religion

• convert

• Slavery

• Columbian Exchange

• coureurs de bois

a violent action in opposition to a government or law

• revolt

• conquistadors

• domesticated

• techniques

a new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land

• colony

• impact

• missionaries

• techniques