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History - Unit 2, Chapter 5 - Vocabulary
"The Age of Exploration"
Match the words with the definitions.
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technology | the tools, machines, and methods used to manufacture things or in other wayss to improve people's lives |
navigate | to plan and control the course of a ship or aircraft |
expedition | an organized journey with a specific purpose, such as exploration |
colony | a territory under the rule of another country, usually a distant one |
Northwest Passage | a legendary water route through North America. Europeans in 1500's believed it would lead to China |
contagious disease | an illness that tends to spread from one person to another |
Italian Explorer | Marco Polo |
Portugese Explorer | Henry the Navigator |
Spanish Explorers | Balboa, Magellan, Cortes,Coronado and deSoto |
French Explorers | Verrazano and Cartier |
Dutch Explorer | Hudson |
English Explorer | Drake |
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