Ch2 Section 3-4 Flashcards
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Landless laborers who worked on the Spanish haciendas
Peons
Large farming Spanish settlement
Haciendas
Small ranching Spanish settlement
Ranchos
Spaniards born in Spain who held the most privileged position in the Americas
Peninsular
Spaniards born in the colonies held the most privileged position of the Americas
Criollos
Men and women born of European and Indian parents some have the opportunity to acquire high positions in Spanish American societies
Mestizos
People of African in your paean ancestry held a status roughly equal to those of the mestizos
Molattoes
People of Indian and African ancestry
Zambos
Was down for a period of years to the person who paid his or her way to America
Indentured servant
Movement begun by Martin Luther in 1517 to protest corruption in the Catholic Church
Protestant reformation
Ventured from England with a fleet of Swift, heavily armed vessels on a voyage of exploration and privacy again Spanish ships in the Americas
Francis Drake
Document issued by King James the first of England that license the Plimoth company in the lending company to organize settlements in Virginia
Charter of 1606
Hey ventures explore net maker and soldier
John Smith
Your favorite daughter of wohunsonacsck, gave in valuable help to the English colonists
Pocahontas
Married Pocahontas temporarily brought an end to the fighting between the colonists and the Powhatan
John Rolfe
Large provinces organize by Spain to control its American Empire
Viceroyalties