| A | B |
|---|
| legislature | a law-making branch of government |
| presidios | Spanish forts |
| cash crop | a crop that people grow to sell |
| royal colony | a colony ruled directly by a monarch (king or queen) |
| raw material | a resource like trees that can be used to make a finished product like lumber |
| hacienda | a large estate or home where cattle and sheep are raised |
| proprietary colony | a colony owned and ruled by one person who was chosen by a king or queen |
| colony | a land ruled by another country |
| slave | person held againt his will and forced to work for no pay |
| stock | part ownership in a business |
| indentured servant | a person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time |
| profit | the money left over after all costs have been paid |
