| A | B |
| saga | an adventure story that tells about brave deeds of people long ago |
| knoll | a small, round hill |
| encounter | another word for "meeting" |
| exploration | searching the unknown |
| cartographers | people who make maps |
| monarchs | another word for "kings" and/or "queens" |
| compass | an instrument used to find direction |
| navigation | the study of how to plan and control the course of a ship |
| conclusion | a decision or idea reached by thoughtful study |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land that connects 2 larger land areas |
| expedition | a journey taken for a special reason |
| scurvy | a sickness you get if you don't get enough vitamin C (found in fresh fruits and vegetables) |
| fact | a statement proven to be true |
| opinion | a statement that tells what a person thinks or believes, it can not be proven to be true |