TCI Lesson 4 European Exploration

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What was the Columbian Exchange?

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A transfer of people, plants, animals, and diseases back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean

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What is the definition of slavery?

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The treatment of people as property for the purpose of forcing them to do labor

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Who were the conquistadors?

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Spanish soldier-explorers, especially those who conquered the native peoples of Mexico and Peru

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What is a colony?

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A new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land

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Who are missionaries?

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People who travel to a territory or community to make converts to their religion

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Who were the coureurs de bois?

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French fur trappers who learned many skills from the American Indians with whom they worked and lived