Unit 4: European Exploration and Mission Life Introduction

Unit 4: European Exploration and Mission Life Introduction

Unit 4 Vocabulary

exploration

traveling to territories for the purpose of discovery

Open Ended

What places have you explored before? (This can be a place in a game, your backyard or even a trip you took)

colonization

state-sponsored settlement of people to new territories

Poll

Would you rather colonize the Moon or Mars?

• Moon

• Mars

migration

movement from one region to another

mission

a settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people in the area

presidio

a military post or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control