Unit 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
- 4. an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler
- 6. release from slavery; set free.
- 8. unable to be destroyed; lasting.
- 15. a descendant of Spanish, French, or other European settlers in the Americas
- 16. a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
- 17. Creole and Cajun rice dish of French, African, and Spanish influence, consisting mainly of meat and vegetables mixed with rice.
- 19. a company whose stock is owned jointly by the shareholders.
- 21. Free people of color (in french)
- 24. the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
- 28. the territory of a sovereign or government
- 32. a person or organization that puts money into financial plans, property, etc. with the expectation of achieving a profit.
- 34. a member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests founded by St. Ignatius Loyola, St. Francis Xavier, and others in 1534, to do missionary work. The order was zealous in opposing the Reformation. Despite periodic persecution it has retained an important influence in Catholic thought and education.
- 36. Set of laws made by Alejandro O’Reilly
- 37. to convert (others) to Christianity
- 38. symbol of many things in French culture: French royalty and culture, purity, light, virtue, etc.
- 40. relating to or denoting a region or climate characterized by mild, moderate temperatures.
- 42. “Under the hope of Ratification” - A law/amendment not yet ratified.
- 43. possessing supreme or ultimate power.
- 44. any of the set of rules based on the concept that enslaved persons were property, not persons.
Down
- 1. to deprive of membership of or involvement in an organization
- 2. make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack.
- 3. French for “Black Code”. Set of laws meant to regulate the lives of black peoples in French territories.
- 5. a building for religious worship, especially in religions other than Christianity.
- 7. the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
- 9. “private seal” a seal affixed to documents that do not require an official seal
- 10. a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- 11. complete (a transaction or attempt); make perfect.
- 12. release from slavery
- 13. a violent uprising against an authority or government
- 14. a period when current product prices greatly exceed their intrinsic valuation (pokemon cards, NFTs (Bored Ape))
- 18. the expulsion of the Acadians (Cajuns) from Canada by the British
- 20. (of property) taken or seized with authority.
- 22. the institution which developed into the central administrative body of French Louisiana
- 23. give up (power or territory).
- 25. one subject to a monarch and governed by the monarch's law.
- 26. the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
- 27. a woodsman or trader of French origin
- 29. acts of warfare.
- 30. the last major conflict before the French Revolution to involve all the great powers of Europe. France and Native allies VS Britain and Native allies.
- 31. a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.:
- 33. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- 35. Natchez ruler.
- 36. a system of self-paid manumission in colonial Spanish American slave societies. It enabled slaves to make a down payment and to set the price for their freedom, conferring on them the status of coartado, which brought extra rights and privileges to the slave.
- 37. a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.
- 39. the action of taking something by force or with legal authority
- 41. archaic past of speak