| A | B |
| Hernan Cortes | Conquered the Aztec Empire with his army |
| Treaty | Quaker agreement with Native Americans |
| Charter | Permission from the king to start a colony |
| Cash Crop | Grown for sale |
| Debtors | Settlers in Georgia |
| Spanish explorers | They conquered the Aztec Empire |
| Missions | They were started by Catholic priests to convert Native Americans |
| The Pilgrims | They settled in Plymouth |
| Joint-stock companies | Its members share the risks and profits of starting a colony |
| Indentured Servant | They signed a contract to work for a farmer |
| Anne Hutchinson | Spoke out against Puritan leaders |
| Juan Ponce de Leon | Searched for a Fountain of Youth |
| William Penn | Leader of a Quaker colony |
| Maryland | Colony started by a Catholic |
| Georgia | Started as a debtor's colony |
| Convert | To change from one religion or belief to another |
| Conquer | To take over and control |
| Aztecs | Native American group who lived in Mexico |
| Jamestown | First successful English colony in America |
| Mayflower | Ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth |