Relier Pairs Latin America Colonization Version en ligne Vocabulary that is important for the colonization of Latin American. par Scott Pearson 1 Conquest 2 Colonization 3 Cultural Diffusion 4 Columbian Exchange 5 Deforestation 6 Panama Canal 7 Latin America 8 Modification 9 Renewable Resource 10 Non-Renewable Resource The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. Control of a place or people by use of military force. The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another. To make minor or partial changes to something. Clearing forests to use the area for other purposes. Refers to a natural resource that cannot be remade or replenished. An interchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and culture between Western and Eastern hemispheres following the voyages of Columbus. Refers to countries in the Americas where Spanish, Portuguese or French languages are widely spoken. A man-made waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. Refers to a natural resource that can be replenished naturally.