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Term | Definition |
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adobe | a clay deposited by rivers, used in the production of bricks |
colony | a country or area under the control of another country; a group of people living there |
conquistadors | Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century |
empires | groups of nation or territories ruled by a single authority |
expedition | a trip made for a specific purpose, especially to explore |
merchants | people who buy and sell goods for profit |
migrate | move from one location to another |
missionary | a person who shares their religious faith with others,usually in other countries |
pueblos | American Indian apartment-like dwellings usually several stories high |
strait | a narrow water way connecting two larger bodies of water |
voyage | a long journey by air, land, or sea |
western hemisphere | the part of the world that includes the continents of north and south America |
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captive | |
deserted | |
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hostile | |
outpost | |
remote | |
seminary | |
trading post |