European Exploration Vocabulary Review

Match the following

• high status

• crusades

• expensive comforts

• vying

• religious wars

• luxuries

• competing for

• prestige

• an attempt

• endeavor

Match the following

• take control

• fortuitously

• eagerness

• thirst

• native

• indigenous

• accidentally

• influx

• arrival

• seize

Match the following

• important

• coveted

• wished for

• expedition

• pointless

• conquest

• journey with a purpose

• futile

• capture

• significant

Match the following

• difficult

• charge

• tasked with

• ethnologist

• one who studies different cultures

• extended

• travel across

• traverse

• long lasting

• arduous

Match the following

• exploration to gain information

• fortified

• a group that travels together

• reconnaissance

• well known, famous

• gleaned

• strengthened

• legendary

• learned

• convoy

Match the following

• enlisting, signing up

• tenable

• defend or protect

• derelict

• abandoned

• recruiting

• methods used to accomplish a goal

• tactics

• defensible against attack

• safeguard