Twenty Explorers: Age of Exploration & VOCAB

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Explorer who made 4 voyages (1492-1502), discovered America, and called natives Indians.
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Christopher Columbus (Spain)
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
ASTROLABE?
Back
Device to measure the angle of the sun and stars above the horizon (determines latitude).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A colony is a group of people who settle in a new place while maintaining ties to their homeland. The term originates from the Latin 'colonia', meaning 'settled land, farm'.
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A colony is a group of people who settle in a new place while maintaining ties to their homeland.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
CARTOGRAPHER
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a mapmaker
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Ferdinand Magellan led the 1st expedition to sail around the world.
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Sailed completely around the world.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A Conquistador is
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A Spanish conqueror of the Americas.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an ECOMIENDA?
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A Spanish system allowing colonists to demand labor from Native Americans (Spanish Plantations) or land and native slaves given to Spanish rulers.
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