| A | B |
| Missionaries | people sent to convert others to Christianity |
| Conquistador | Spanish soldiers |
| Slavery | Practice of holding a person in bondage for labor |
| Mercantilism | An economic system in which the goal was to create a favorable balance of trade |
| colony | a new settlement governed by another country |
| trappers | adventurers that trapped animals for their fur |
| caravel | small sailing ship used to explore during 1th and 16th centuries |
| Renaissance | period of time when their was a revival of intillectual and artistic achievement |