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What is erosion?
Gradual wearing away of earths surface
100
benefit
What is reward gained
100
technology
What is the scientific knowledge and tools needed for such a long trip
100
colony
What is a land ruled by another country
100
charter
What is an official paper from the King of England
200
Natural Resource
What is something found in nature that people can use.
200
ancestor
What is an early family member
200
navigation
What is the science of planning and following a route
200
slavery
What is the practice of holding people against their will and making them work without pay
200
industry
What is all the business that make up one kind of product or offer one kind of service
300
mountain range
What is a group of connected mountains
300
migration
What is movement of people
300
empire
What is made up of land ruled by the nation that won control of them
300
profit
What is the money left over after all costs have been paid
300
frontier
What is or the lands beyond the area already settled by colonists
400
drainage basin
What is the land drained by a river system
400
class
What is a group of people in a society that have something in common
400
expedition
What is a trip taken with the goal of exploring
400
cash crop
What is a crop that people grow to sell
400
common
What is a grassy area shared by the towns people and used for grazing sheep, cattle, and other livestock.
500
population
What is the number of people that live in an area
500
artifact
What is an object made by a person
500
cost
What is an effort made to achieve or gain something, was worth the risk of the expedition
500
stock
What is part ownership in a business
500
flea market
What is an economic system where people are free to choose the goods and services to buy and make