Colonization

4. Trade the exchange of animal pelts, especially beaver, for European goods
5. the financial gain made from selling goods or successful business ventures
6. the phrase describing the three main motives for European exploration
9. the exchange of goods or services between groups or nations
10. allowing people to practice different faiths without fear of punishment
11. settlements built by Spanish priests to convert and teach Native Americans about Christianity

1. unfair treatment or punishment of people because of their beliefs
2. people who captured beavers and other animals for their valuable pelts
3. to establish control over and settle a new land under the authority of a home country
7. a hoped-for sea route through North America that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
8. the act of traveling to unknown regions in search of new lands or resources