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the extension of a nation's power over other lands
a political unit that depends on another government for its protection
colonial government in which local rulers are allowed to maintain their positions of authority and status
incorporate territory into an existing political unit, such as a city or country
colonial government in which local elites are removed from power and replaced by a new set of officals brought from the mother country
native to a region
an indian soldier hired by the British East Company to protect the company's interest in the region
a governor who ruled as a representative of a monarch
a person of European descent born in the Americas and living there permanently
a person born on iberian peninsula; typically, a spanish or portuguese offical who resided temporarily in Latin America for political and economic gain and then returned to Europe
a person of mixed European and native American Indian descent.
the united states policy guaranteeing the independence of Latin American nations and warning against European intervention in the Americas made by President James Monroe in 1823
in postrevolutionary Latin America a strong leader who ruled cheifly by military force usually with the support of the landed elite