EE Settlers

a person who travels to a territory or community in order to make converts to his or her religion

• missionary

• colony

• conquistador

• Columbian Exchange

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

• Conquistadors

• Missionaries

• Coureurs de Bois

• Slavery

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

• Colony

• Colombian Exchange

• Slavery

• Missionaries

the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas

• Colony

• Slavery

• Colombian Exchange

• Coureurs De Bois

the treatment of people as property. People who are denied freedom in this way are said to be enslaved.

• Colombian Exchange

• Colony

• Missionaries

• Slavery

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

• Colony

• Missionaries

• Conquistadors

• Coureurs De Bois

Italian explorer who stumbled upon the Americas and whose journeys marked the beginning of centuries of transatlantic colonization. The Islands he stumbled upon, he named San Salvador. He died believing he made it to Asia.

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortes

He helped the Spanish empire grow by gaining control over South America by conquering the great Inca Empire in Peru

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortes

He was a Spanish conquistador who led the conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico from 1519. Taking the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan.

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortes

True or False: The Europeans brought diseases to the Americas. Such as Small Pox

• True

• False