Unit 3 - Age of Exploration & Global Exchange

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CIRCUMNAVIGATE

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To travel all the way around something, like the world. .

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CARTOGRAPHER

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A person who makes maps.

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ASTROLABE

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A tool that helps sailors know where they are by looking at the stars.

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CARAVEL

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A small, fast ship with triangle-shaped sails.

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CONQUEST

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Taking control of a place or people by using force.

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COLONY

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A place ruled by another country where people from that country live.

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TREATY

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An agreement between countries, often to make peace or share land.

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EMPIRE

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A group of colonies ruled by one country.

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RACISM

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The unfair idea that one race is better than another..

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ETHNOCENTRISM

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The belief that your own culture is better than others.