| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Reformation | A religious movement in the 16th century (1500) that split the Roman Catholic church into Catholics & Protestants. |
| Martin Luther | A German professor/pastor who began reformation. |
| 1517 | M.L. published his 95 thesis |
| 1520 | The Catholic church kicked out Martin Luther. |
| Spain | Catholic |
| France | catholic |
| England | Protestant |
| New Netherlands | protestant |
| Spanish Borderland | Spanned from florida to california |
| 1535 | King of spain divided land into new spain and peru. |
| Pueblos | Small towns that were centers of farming and trade. |
| Presidios | forts with high adobe walls |
| Missions | Religious settlements run by priests/friars. |
| St. Augustine | first settlement in the Americas. |
| Peninsulares | born in spain, high class |
| Creoles | born in America, spanish parents, middle class |
| Mestizos | mix of spanish & native backgrounds, worked on Creoles farms |
| Natives | Indians & slaves, lowest class |
| Samual de Champlain | Founder of the first perminent settlement known as New France |
| First Colony | 1605 Port Royal Nova Scotia |
| cookies, sleighs, yachts, boss | Dutch words |
| ice skate | Dutch invetion |
| Viceroy | A person appointed to rule a country or province as a deputy of the sovereign |
| Encomienda | The right to demand labor or taxes. |
| Plantation | large estates farmed by many workers (produce sugar cane and Tobacco) |
| Knives, Kettles, and cloth | French ships brought these back to France. |
| Quebec | built trading posts know as |
| Coureurs de bois | Runners of the woods/French settlers who lived in the woods |
| French colonists | Trappers/Traders |
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