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economic
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the system of production and management of material wealth
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political
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involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
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exploration
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to travel for the purpose of discovery
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conquistadors
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one of the spanish conquerors of mexico and Peru in the 16th century
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missionaries
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a person strongly in favor of a program, set of principles, etc., who attempts to persuade or convert others
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colonization
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the establishment of colonies
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religious
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concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
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convert
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a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
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persecution
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a program or campaign to exterminate, drive away, or subjugate a people because of their religion, race, or beliefs
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migration
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the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
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colony
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a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
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settlement
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an area where a group of families live together, smaller than a town
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rivalry
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the act of competing as for profit or a prize
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debtors
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a person who is in debt or under financial obligation to another
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