to speak for

to ignore

to confuse

to create

A type of small farm for growing vegetables.

A large estate where cattle and sheep are raised.

A traditional Spanish dance.

A popular Mexican dish made with corn.

A person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time in exchange for passage to North America.

A laborer who is paid a wage for their work in North America.

A person who owns land and employs workers to farm it.

An individual who travels to North America for leisure and exploration.

a small object

an agreement

a type of fabric

a brief summary

the basic material from which a product is made.

a finished product ready for sale.

a type of machinery used in production.

the process of transforming raw materials into products.

a person who makes a journey for religious reasons

a traveler who explores new lands

a person who participates in a festival

a tourist visiting historical sites

farm crop raised to be sold for money

crop grown primarily for personal consumption

crop used for livestock feed

crop that is not sold but used for seed

The practice of holding people against their will and making them carry out orders.

A system where individuals are paid for their labor voluntarily.

A form of government where citizens have equal rights and freedoms.

A cultural practice involving the celebration of freedom and independence.

A share of ownership in a company

A type of bond issued by the government

A financial instrument used for trading currencies

A measure of a company's profitability

the principle that the majority of voters should decide on issues

the idea that all members of a group should have equal say

the belief that decisions should be made by a small elite group

the concept that decisions should be made by consensus

a church supported by the government

a church that is independent of government influence

a church that is only for a specific denomination

a church that has no formal structure

the elected body within a colonial government that was responsible for creating laws and managing local affairs

a group of appointed officials overseeing trade regulations

a committee responsible for foreign relations

a council of military leaders making strategic decisions

a small garden where vegetables are grown

a huge farm where tobacco, cotton, rice, sugarcane, or indigo were the main crops grown

a type of forest where trees are planted for timber

a place where animals are raised for food

the chief law enforcement officers and representatives of the British Crown in the American colonies. They were appointed by the king, proprietors, or elected by the people.

a group of elected officials who create laws for the colonies.

the military leaders in charge of defending the colonies against foreign threats.

the local leaders responsible for managing town affairs and community services.

a system of government in which people make their own laws

a type of government where a monarch rules without limits

a system where laws are made by a central authority

a government run by elected representatives only

A country that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal

A country that remains neutral in conflicts

A country that opposes another country in war

A country that provides financial aid without conditions

A colony governed by elected representatives

A colony under the direct control of a monarch

A colony that operates independently

A colony that is primarily agricultural

A Spanish fort

A type of military base

A historical landmark

A native tribe

A colony owned and ruled by one person who was chosen by a king or queen

A colony governed by a group of elected representatives

A territory controlled directly by a monarch

A settlement established for religious freedom