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17.3 & 17.4 Vocab

Chapter 17.3 & 17.4 Vocab

  1. conquistador: Spanish conqueror
  2. convert: change a person’s religion
  3. missionary: a person who changes other people’s religion
  4. legend: an old story that is not true
  5. tribes: a group of people who live together قبائل
  6. allies: friends حلفاء
  7. negotiate: to discuss things with another person مفاوضات
  8. natural resources: things that are found in natureالطبيعية  الموارد
  9. surrendered: gave up استسلام
  10. New Spain: the land that was for the Aztecs and Incas
  11. viceroy: official (government worker)
  12. descendant: people who are from your family السليل
  13. settlement: living in one area مستوطنة
  14. miner: a person who mines عامل منجم
  15. mine: a place in the ground where miners find natural resources منجم
  16. cruel: very mean and unfair
  17. plantations: very large farms
  18. encomienda: forcing the Native Americans to work as slaves for the Spanish
  19. province: a section of land محافظة

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