Chap 15 1

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In 1521, an expedition led by __ captured the treasure of the Aztecs.

Who was the conquistador who added lands from Peru, Ecuador, and Chile to the Spanish Empire?

Spanish who conquered the Americas were called...

Encomiendas

Many Americans were forced to become __, workers forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off a debt.

High officials called __ ruled large colonial territories in the name of the monarch.

At the top of the Spanish colonial society were the

Pirates who operated with the approval of European governments were...