Unit 5 Vocabulary Words

3. A person of mixed European and African ancestry in the Americas.
5. The use of troop or ships to prevent commercial traffic from entering or leaving a city or port.
6. Colonists in Latin American society who were actually born in Spain.
8. Government run public school in France during Napoleon's reign.
10. Russia's landowning nobility.
11. The sudden seizure or take over of political power in a country or nation.
16. A form of tax levied by a lord or noble on his tenants.
17. French government official appointed by the monarch to collect taxes & administer justice.
18. Person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry in Latin America.
19. An examination of anything based on its elements, functions, limitations, and abilities.
20. A local council of representatives in a Spanish province during the 14th through 18th centries.

1. The representative council in pre-communist Russia.
2. Members of an extremist or radical political group in France during the French Revolution.
4. Spanish coloists who were born in Latin America to Spanish parents.
7. Historical period in England after the Civil War when Charles II was brought back to the throne.
9. Group of advisers of ministers chosen by the ruler of a country to help make decisions.
12. People who flee or leave their native country for political reasons.
13. A machine created as a more humane method for beheading people during the French Revolution.
14. Direct vote in which a country's people have the opportunity to either approve or reject.
15. Members of a loosely organized fighting force that makes surprise attacks or raids on their enemy.