
Age of Exploration Vocab
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- Q1Explorers from northern Europe that sailed to North Amer. over 1000 years agoSlaveryMerchantNavigationVikings30s
- Q2To travel in an unfamiliar area in order to learn about itEncounterExchangeExplorationNavigation30s
- Q3Relating to the governmentAstrolabePoliticsThe Columbian ExchangeSlavery30s
- Q4Someone who buys and sells goods to make moneySlaveryVikingExplorationMerchant30s
- Q5The money a business has left over after all expenses have been paidEncounterExchangeAstrolabeProfit30s
- Q6The use of knowledge, skills, and tools to do things better and more quicklyVikingTechnologyNavigationAstrolabe30s
- Q7The science of planning and controlling the direction of a shipExchangeNavigationExplorationProfit30s
- Q8A tool that measures the height of the sun or a star above the horizonTechnologyAstrolabeExchangeMerchant30s
- Q9An unexpected meeting between peopleExchangeNavigationEncounterExploration30s
- Q10Trading of objects or ideasEncounterProfitExchangeThe Columbian Exchange30s
- Q11A cruel system where people are bought and sold and made to work without payMerchantProfitSlaveryExchange30s
- Q12The exchange of plants, animals, diseases and ideas between the eastern and wester hemispheresSlaveryThe Columbian ExchangeExchangeExploration30s