| A | B |
|---|
| Italinan explorer who landed in the Americas while sailing west to go to Asia | Christopher Columbus |
| Land controlled by another nation | Colony |
| Conquistador who defeated the Aztec | Hernando Cortes |
| Spanish explorers in the Americas | Conquistadors |
| Leader of the Aztec at the time of Cortes's arrival | Montezuma II |
| Conquistador who defeated the Inca | Francisco Pizarro |
| Person with mixed Spanish and Native American blood | Mestizo |
| Spanish system of mining and farming using natives as slave labor | Encomienda |
| Area of the Americas explored and claimed by France | New France |
| First permanent English settlement in North America | Jamestown |
| They treated the Native Americans as business partners | The French |
| They treated the Native Americans as slaves | Spanish |
| Dutch colony which begun in what it is now New York City | New Netherland |
| Buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas | Atlantic Slave Trade |
| European trade between the Americas, Africa, and Europe involving slaves and other goods | Triangular Trade |
| Voyage that brought captured Africans to the west Indies and the Americas | Middle Passage |
| Global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas | Columbian Exchange |
