Explorers Vocab

What is a territory ruled by a country in another land called?

• Current

• Colony

• Mission

• Strait

What term describes the flow of water in one direction?

• Expedition

• Presidio

• Current

• Peninsula

What is a journey to explore unknown places called?

• Pueblo

• Expedition

• Colony

• Strait

What is a religious community where native peoples were taught to become Christian?

• Mission

• Peninsula

• Presidio

• Current

What is land that is surrounded on three sides by water called?

• Strait

• Peninsula

• Colony

• Pueblo

What is a fort set up to protect a mission called?

• Presidio

• Expedition

• Current

• Pueblo

What is a farming community called?

• Colony

• Pueblo

• Mission

• Strait

What is a narrow strip of water joining two larger bodies of water called?

• Peninsula

• Strait

• Current

• Presidio