4A List #1: Explorers

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globe

Back

A round model of Earth that shows land, water, and countries.

Front

map

Back

A flat drawing that shows places, land, and water.

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longitude

Back

Imaginary lines that go up and down on a map or globe to help find places.

Front

latitude

Back

Imaginary lines that go across a map or globe to help find places.

Front

compass rose

Back

A small picture on a map that shows directions (north, south, east, west).

Front

sail

Back

A big piece of cloth on a ship that catches the wind to make it move.

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bow

Back

The front part of a ship.

Front

trading

Back

The act of buying, selling, or exchanging goods.

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spice

Back

Plant parts like pepper or cinnamon used to add flavor to food.

Front

voyage

Back

A long journey, usually by ship, across the sea.