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Aristocracy
a form of government in which a few of the most prominent citizens rule
Conquerors
someone who is victorious by force of arms
Demarcation line
a boundary around a specific area
Diversify
to make diverse or vary, different
Explorer
someone who travels into little known regions
Free-trade zone
an area of a country where some normal trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas are eliminated
Incas
civilization in western South America conquered by Pizarro in 1533
Invest
the commitment of money or capital
Juntas
a form of government where in the political power resides with the military
Mutual defense
agreement between countries to come to the defense of one another if one is attacked by a third country
Social classes
the ordered ranking of people in society as economic or cultural groups
Viceroy
governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign