Matching Pairs Unit 4 Maritime EmpiresOnline version Vocabulary Matching by Melinda Brown 1 Conquistadors 2 Encomienda System 3 Sepoys 4 Monopolies 5 Joint Stock Companies 6 Triangular Trade 7 Audiencias 8 Cash Crops 9 Viceroys 10 Hacienda System 11 Treaty of Tordesillas 12 Creoles 13 Indentured servitude 14 Capital Grown specifically to trade not for subsistence living Investors financed trade by buying shares in corporations such as the British East India Company Europeans who agreed to seven years of labor in exchange for passage to America and room and board Individuals born in the Americas but of Spanish origin Spain and Portugal divided the Americas along the Line of the Meridian Spanish royal courts to which people could appeal the viceroy's decisions European trained Indian soldiers used by the British to take India from the Mughal Empire Spanish administrators/officials representing and acting on behalf of the Spanish crown 3 segments of trade between the Americas, Europe, and Africa Spanish Explorers Forced labor on cash crop farms Landowners forced indigenous people to work getting gold and other resources in exchange for food and shelter material wealth available to invest to produce more wealth granted certain merchants, joint stock companies, and governments the exclusive right to trade