infantalization (Infantalize) This refers to someone treating/speaking to you like you're an infant. indigenous Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place native. incessant (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption. incas A member of a South American Indian people living in the central Andes before the Spanish conquest. illegitimate Not authorized by the law not in accordance with accepted standards or rules. heathens A person who does not belong to a widely held religion (especially one who is not a Christian, Jew, or Muslim) as regarded by those who do. Galleons were mainly square-rigged and usually had three or more decks and masts. galleons A sailing ship in use (especially by Spain) from the 15th through 17th centuries, originally as a warship, later for trade. friars A member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders (Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, and Franciscans). The Franciscan orders are noted for preachers and missionaries. Francis of Assisi, or of an order based on Franciscan rule. Franciscan A friar, sister, or lay member of a Christian religious order founded in 1209 by St. fabled Well known for being of great quality or rarity famous. Eurocentric Focusing on European culture or history to the exclusion of a wider view of the world implicitly regarding European culture as preeminent. encomienda A grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area. dwellings A house, apartment, or other place of residence. deprived Suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits. deities A god or goddess (in a polytheistic religion). decimation Destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot) degradation The condition or process of degrading or being degraded. decimated Kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of. contemporary Living or occurring at the same time. confederacy A league or alliance, especially of confederate states. chastity The state or practice of refraining from extramarital, or especially from all, sexual intercourse. captivity The condition of being imprisoned or confined. canyons A deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it. Calusa The Calusa were a Native American people who lived on the coast and along the inner waterways of Florida's southwest coast.Ĭalusa society developed from that of archaic peoples of the Everglades region at the time of European contact, the Calusa were the people of the Caloosahatchee culture. ![]() buffalo A heavily built wild ox with backswept horns, found mainly in the Old World tropics. aztec A member of the American Indian people dominant in Mexico before the Spanish conquest of the 16th century. Aggrandizing Increase the power, status, or wealth of.
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