European Exploration Vocabulary Quiz

people who buy and sell things

• trade routes

• goods

• silk

• traders

the paths or waterways traders travel to buy and sell goods

• traders

• explorers

• trade routes

• thieves

things for sale

• goods

• silk

• spices

• traders

a fine, shiny cloth

• spices

• goods

• silk

• thieves

plants like peppers, ginger, and cinnamon that add flavor to food

• compass

• goods

• silk

• spices

not safe

• dangerous

• claimed

• settlement

• thieves

people who steal; robbers

• explorers

• Indians

• thieves

• missions

people who travel or search an area to discover something

• thieves

• Indians

• explorers

• missions

maybe lose something

• take the risk

• dangerous

• invented

• claim

made for the first time

• dangerous

• invented

• take the risk

• voyage