myWorld Interactive 5th Grade Ch. 2 Vocabulary

a person who buys and sells goods

• Merchant

• Slavery

• Navigation

• Astrolobe

the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without wages

• Merchant

• Slavery

• Navigation

• Astrolobe

the science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship

• Merchant

• Slavery

• Navigation

• Astrolobe

An instrument that helps sailors navigate using the position of the stars

• Merchant

• Slavery

• Navigation

• Astrolobe

a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th-17th centuries.

• Caravel

• Examine

• Accurately

• Patron

to look at closely

• Caravel

• Examine

• Accurately

• Patron

correctly, without any mistakes

• Caravel

• Examine

• Accurately

• Patron

a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity

• Caravel

• Examine

• Accurately

• Patron

A Spanish conqueror of the Americas

• Conquistador

• Expedition

• Empire

• Colony

A journey made for a special purpose

• Conquistador

• Expedition

• Empire

• Colony