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Chapter 4

All of the words for chapter 4

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Christopher ColumbusAn Italian Sea Captain that sailed for Spain
MetacomNative American ruler also known as King Phillip
AtahualpaThe Incan ruler
Francisco PizarroThe conquistador that conquered the Incan Empire
EncomiendaThe spanish system that the Native Americans worked under
MestizoPeople of mixed Spanish and Native American background
Conquistadorsspanish exlorers that conquered the Americas
Hernando CortesConquistador that conquered the Aztecs
PilgrimsGroup that sought religous freedom from England, started colony by Plymouth
PuritansGroup that sought religous freedom, started colony by Massachusetts Bay
New NetherlandDutch colonial empire in North America, furtrade
JamestownFirst english settlement in the Americas, named after King James
French and Indian WarSmall part of the Seven Years War, Britain vs. France
New FranceFrance's colonial empire in the North America, Quebec, furtrade
ColonyLand controlled by another, or mother, nation
Alantic Slave TradeThe buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas
Triangular TradeTransatlantic trading network, from Europe to Africa nd the West Indies and back again
Columbian ExchangeThe global transfer of foods, plants, and animals
MercantilismEconomic theory that motivated European countries to increase wealth
Middle PassageThe middle leg of the Triangle Trade, Transported Slaves from Africa to Americas
CapitalismEconomic system based on privated ownership and investment of resources
Joint-Stock CompanyA buisness venture in which investors pooled wealth in order to make profit
Favorable Balance of TradeThe economic goal for countries, of exporting more than they imported


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