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Ch. 5 Terms and Names Explorers

Quiz by Jordan Williams

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11 questions
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  • Q1
    A journey undertaken by a group of people with a definite purpose
    Expedition
    30s
  • Q2
    A land claimed for and controlled by a distant nation
    Colony
    30s
  • Q3
    A Spanish explorer who searched for wealth and land in the Americas
    Conquistador
    30s
  • Q4
    To grant the power or authority to carry out a specific task
    Commission
    30s
  • Q5
    Governor of a colony who rules in the name of the king
    Viceroy
    30s
  • Q6
    A person belonging to one of the religious brotherhoods of the Roman Catholic Church.
    Friar
    30s
  • Q7
    Native American village of houses built of adobe, or sun-dried bricks of straw and clay.
    Pueblo
    30s
  • Q8
    One who is sent to do religious or charitable work in a territory or foreign country.
    Missionary
    30s
  • Q9
    A settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people of the area
    Mission
    30s
  • Q10
    A pirate, especially one who preyed on ships during the 1600's
    Buccaneer
    30s
  • Q11
    A triangle-shaped area of mud and silt deposits that forms at the mouth of some rivers.
    Delta
    30s

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