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Social Studies - 5 - Unit 2: Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Fifth grade social studies Unit 2: Chapter 3, " The Age of Exploration", vocabulary.
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| Saga | an adventure story about brave deeds of people long ago |
| Knoll | a small, round hill |
| Encounter | a meeting, such as one between peoples who have never met before |
| Exploration | searching the unknown |
| Cartographer | a person who makes maps |
| Monarch | a king or queen |
| Compass | an instrument used to find direction. It has a needle that always points north |
| Navigation | the study or act of planning and controlling the course of a ship |
| Conclusion | a decision or an idea reached by thoughtful study |
| Isthmus | a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas |
| Expedition | a journey made for a special reason |
| Scurvy | a sickness caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which is found in fruit and vegetables |
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