A pirate, especially one who preyed on ships during the 1600's.

a journey undertaken by a group of people

a military post or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control

state-sponsored settlement of people to new territories

To pay for; money resources available; to provide funds for.

Native American Village of houses built of adobe (sundried bricks)

To grant the power or authority to carry out a specific task

a person belonging to one of the religious brotherhoods of the Roman Catholic Church.

a governor of a colony who rules in the name of the King

a Spanish explorer who searched for wealth in the Americas

A settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people of the area

a journey undertaken by a group of people

To turn from one belief to another; to change

A person sent to do religious work in a territory or foreign country

travel undertaken in order to discover new resources