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Day 1Day 1

ExpeditionExpedition

InhabitantsInhabitants

MonarchMonarch

ColonyColony

conquerconquer

expeditionexpedition

A journey undertaken by a group of people A journey undertaken by a group of people with a definite purposewith a definite purpose

inhabitantsinhabitants

A person that resides/lives in a placeA person that resides/lives in a place

monarchmonarch

A ruler of a nation such as a King or QueenA ruler of a nation such as a King or Queen

colonycolony

a settlement established and ruled by a a settlement established and ruled by a mother countrymother country

conquerconquer

To acquire or overcome by forceTo acquire or overcome by force

Day 2Day 2

conquistadorconquistador

commissionedcommissioned

viceroyviceroy

friarfriar

pueblopueblo

conquistadorconquistador

A Spanish explorer who searched for wealth A Spanish explorer who searched for wealth and land in Americaand land in America

commissionedcommissioned

Granted the power or authority to carry out a Granted the power or authority to carry out a specific taskspecific task

viceroyviceroy

Governor of a colony who rules in the name Governor of a colony who rules in the name of the kingof the king

friarfriar

Person belonging to one of the religious Person belonging to one of the religious brotherhoods of the Roman Catholic brotherhoods of the Roman Catholic ChurchChurch

pueblopueblo

Native American village of houses built of Native American village of houses built of adobe, or sundried bricks of straw and adobe, or sundried bricks of straw and clayclay

THINK ABOUT THIS….THINK ABOUT THIS….

In your Notebook, answer the following In your Notebook, answer the following question:question:

How do two groups of people who How do two groups of people who do not know each other’s do not know each other’s language communicate?language communicate?

Day 3Day 3

missionarymissionary

missionmission

expeditionexpedition

buccaneerbuccaneer

deltadelta

missionarymissionary

One who is sent to do religious or charitable One who is sent to do religious or charitable work in a territory or foreign countrywork in a territory or foreign country

missionmission

A settlement founded to spread Christianity A settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people of the areato the people of the area

expeditionexpedition

A journey made for a specific purpose, such A journey made for a specific purpose, such as explorationas exploration

buccaneerbuccaneer

A pirate, especially one who preyed on ships A pirate, especially one who preyed on ships during the 1600’sduring the 1600’s

deltadelta

A triangle-shaped area of mud and silt A triangle-shaped area of mud and silt deposits that forms at the mouth of some deposits that forms at the mouth of some riversrivers

Vocabulary SentencesVocabulary Sentences

1.1. La Salle couldn’t find the Mississippi La Salle couldn’t find the Mississippi because so many channels ran through because so many channels ran through the ________.the ________.

2.2. A Spanish _________attacked one of A Spanish _________attacked one of LaSalle’s ships.LaSalle’s ships.

3.3. The first ______ in Texas was established The first ______ in Texas was established near El Paso.near El Paso.

4.4. The Spanish _________wanted to The Spanish _________wanted to Christianize the Native Americans.Christianize the Native Americans.

Vocabulary SentencesVocabulary Sentences

5. Cortes was a famous Spanish ____________.5. Cortes was a famous Spanish ____________.

6. The first ___________ to the New World was 6. The first ___________ to the New World was Columbus’s.Columbus’s.

7. The Spanish _________ financed Columbus’s 7. The Spanish _________ financed Columbus’s expedition.expedition.

8. Columbus’s brother, Bartholomew, established 8. Columbus’s brother, Bartholomew, established the first Spanish ________ on Hispanolia.the first Spanish ________ on Hispanolia.

9. Spanish explorers wanted to ______ the new 9. Spanish explorers wanted to ______ the new lands.lands.

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