| A | B |
| Armada | a fleet of warships |
| Cape | a point or head of land projecting into a body of water |
| Colony | a region politically controlled by a distant country |
| Competition | rivalry between two or more countries striving for the same land |
| Conquistador | a conqueror, especially one of the 16th –century Spanish soldiers who defeated the Indian civilizations of Mexico, Central America, or Peru |
| Cooperation | person or group of people for common, usually economic, benefit |
| Cultures | the ways of life of different people groups |
| Economic | of or relating to the production, development and management of material wealth of a country |
| Enslaved | to make into a slave |
| Religious | having or showing belief in and reverence for God or a deity |
| Settlements | a newly colonized region |
| Superiority | higher than another in rank, station, or authority |
| Technology | man-made resources for improving or aiding |