Vocabulary Review 1

__________________ - A Spanish soldier and explorer who led military expeditions in the Americas and captured land for Spain.

• Conquistador
• Explorer
• Conqueror
• Discoverer

(a)   - A group of people settled in a distant land that are ruled by the government and native to their land.

(a)   - A tool used to measure the ship’s latitude.

________________ - To sail or travel all around something (like the world).

• Circumnavigate
• Navigator
• Compass
• Circumvate

_______________ - A path used by traders.

• Trade Routes
• Roads
• Journey
• Itinerary

_______________ - A person who draws or creates maps.

• Cartographer
• Cartygraphy
• Photographers
• Topographer

______________ - A time period of exploring the land in the 1500s looking for new lands.

• The Age of Exploration
• The Explorer Age
• The Explorers
• The Discoveries

________________ - A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a specific purpose.

• Expedition
• Travel
• Discovery
• Quest

A small, fast ship used by Spanish and Portuguese explorers for long journeys.

(a)  

________________ - The art of guiding a ship from place to place safely.

• Navigate

• Captain
• Director