Age of Exploration Vocabulary

a formal agreement between countries

• Document

• Treaty

• Book

• Novel

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

a person or company involved in trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade

• Seller

• Trader

• Buyer

• Merchant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

a sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose

• Grant

• Treaty

• Check

• Cash

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

the action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it

• Reform

• Vacation

• Exploration

• Colony

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.

• Destination

• Colony

• Patron

• Voyage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

the art and science of determining the position of a ship, plane or other vehicle, and guiding it to a specific destination.

• Navigation

• Merchant

• Grant

• Reform

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

the capturing, selling, and buying of enslaved people

• Navigation

• Merchant

• Slave Trade

• Voyage

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

 to make changes in order to improve (a social, political, or economic institution) 

• Navigation

• Reform

• Exploration

• Treaty

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

a long journey involving travel by sea or in space

• Home

• Voyage

• Vacation

• Job

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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

• Accountant

• Patron/Sponsor

• Merchant

• Traveler

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.4.6