Exploration and Settlements Vocabulary Words s ettlement conquistador e mpire revolt c olony mission e ID: 531321
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Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Exploration and SettlementsSlide2
Vocabulary Words
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ettlement conquistador
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mpire revolt
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olony mission
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pidemic hacienda
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xpedition
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onvert
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ircumnavigateSlide3
settlement
A small community of people living in a new placeSlide4
epidemic
an outbreak of disease that spreads quickly and affects many peopleSlide5
circumnavigate
to sail completely around somethingSlide6
expedition
a journey taken by a group for a definite purpose Slide7
conquistador
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Spanish
soldier who helped conquer the native civilizations of Central and South AmericaSlide8
empire
territories and groups of people controlled by one governmentSlide9
colony
an area of land ruled by another countrySlide10
mission
a religious community where priests taught ChristianitySlide11
convert
to convince someone to change their religious beliefsSlide12
hacienda
a large farm or ranch, often with its own village or churchSlide13
revolt
a violent uprising against a ruler