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Chapter 3 Vocabulary

Chapter 3 Vocabulary. Early Exploration. m erchant . Someone who buys and sells goods to earn money. caravan. Group of people and animals who travel together. technology. Use of scientific knowledge and tools to do things better and more rapidly. navigation.

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Chapter 3 Vocabulary

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  1. Chapter 3 Vocabulary Early Exploration

  2. merchant • Someone who buys and sells goods to earn money

  3. caravan • Group of people and animals who travel together

  4. technology • Use of scientific knowledge and tools to do things better and more rapidly

  5. navigation • Science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship

  6. profit • The money a business has left over after all of its expenses have been paid

  7. slavery • Cruel system in which people are bought and sold and made to work without pay

  8. settlement • A small community of people living in a new place

  9. epidemic • An outbreak of disease that spreads quickly and affects many people

  10. expedition • Journey to achieve a goal

  11. conquistador • Spanish word for conqueror

  12. colony • An area of land ruled by another country

  13. mission • Religious community where priests taught Christianity

  14. convert • Change a religion or belief

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