A | B |
cash crop | products grown for a profit |
settler colony | territory governed by the homeland |
viceroy | royal representatives who ruled foreign territories |
encomienda system | used in spain, gave landowners the right to use labor of Native Americans who lived on the land |
tenant farmer | a person who paid rent and worked a fixed numbe rof days each year for landowners |
coureurs de bois | French fur trappers |
charter | written agreement that promises rights and freedoms to it's members |
representative assembly | type of government used in English colonies that was set up like Parliament |
colonialism | building of settlements in other lands |
migration | movement of people |