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10 Cards in this Set
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monarch |
a ruler |
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class structure |
the oranization of people in a society according to wealth and power |
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drought |
a long period without rain |
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representtative |
a person chosen to act on behalf of others |
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pilgrim |
a person who makes a joumey for religiow |
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indentured servant |
a person who agvees to wor for a set period of time without pay in exchange for necessities such as transpornon food clothing and shelter |
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northwest passage |
a mythical shortcut by water from the atlanic to the pacific ocean |
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commerce |
the buying and selling of products on a large scale |
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encomienda |
a gift of land by the king of spain which gave a person control over the land and the people livingthere |
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investor |
a person who risks money in a business hoping to earn a profit |
