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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APUSH TERMS 14-25
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Question 1: mission system
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System established by the Spanish in 1573 in which missionaries, rather than soldiers, directed all new settlements in the Americas.
Question 2: mariners
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A term for sailors.
Question 3: missionaries
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People who travel to foreign lands with the goal of converting those they meet and interact with to a new religion.
Question 4: Pueblo
Answer:
American Indian peoples who lived in present-day New Mexico and Arizona and built permanent multi-story adobe dwellings.
Question 5: staple crops
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Crops that are frequently planted and eaten, and therefore a central part of one's diet.
Question 6: Tenochtitlán
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Capital city of the Aztec Empire.
Question 7: Maya
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People who established large cities on the Yucatán peninsula with strong irrigation and agricultural techniques. The Maya civilization was strongest between 300 and 800 C.E.
Question 8: Inquisition
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A religious judicial institution designed to find and eliminate beliefs that did not align with official Catholic practices. The Spanish Inquisition was first established in 1478.
Question 9: tribute
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The exchange of goods or services in return for protection, frequently used as a method of control or exploitation in colonies and territories.
Question 10: Renaissance
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The cultural and intellectual flowering that began in fifteenth-century Italy and then spread north throughout the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. During this time, European rulers pushed for greater political unification of their states.
Question 11: Spanish caste system
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A system developed by the Spanish in the sixteenth century that defined the status of diverse populations based on a racial hierarchy that privileged Europeans.
Question 12: requerimiento
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A legal document issued by the Spanish crown in 1513 to justify the Spanish conquest of territory in the Americas.
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