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Define Charter

a document granting someone ownership of something

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What were explorers trying to do? 

Find new trade routes to Asia

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arrow points north and gives direction of travel

compass


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Who found Newfoundland?

John Cabot

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What is... defense to diseases developed by the immune system

Resistance

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Define Warships

ships mounted with cannons or other large guns

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Who paid for Columbus's Voyage?

King and Queen of Spain


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What is a stern rudder?

Oar that hung off the back of a boat to steer direction boat sailed

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Who explored Brazil and what did he discover?

Verrazzano

Discoverd dyes for textiles

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Define Colony

a territory by people from another place, usually dar away

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Define Diverse

containing many types of people or things

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What is the Silk Road and what was its purpose??

How trade was moved in Asia and they wanted to find new trade routes to make the country richer

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Define Printing Press

allowed printed materials to be mass-produced instead of handwritten


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Fill in the Blanks..

Henry Hudson was an _______ (country) Explorer. He Explored for __________ (country) and sailed up _________________. 

He also explored for ______ (country) and sailed into _____ and got stuck in _____.

English

Netherlands

Hudson River

England, Northern Canada, ice

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What is...to declare that a place belongs to one's country upon arrival at that place

Claim
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What is...a town created by people in an area previously uninhabited by that people

settlement

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What did Francisco Pizarro do?

Defeated the Inca with guns

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How many masts does a Carrack have?

3 to 4

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Fill in the blanks:______ was a French explorer who names Canada from the _____ tribe "_______"

He expanded ____ trade to improve economy.

Cartier

Huron

Kanata

fur


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Define Navigation

and tell me what tool keeps accurate time at sea?

The art of guiding a boat, plane or other transportation vehicle.


Chronometer

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Define Conquest

victories by invading armies

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Where did Columbus land, who was there and when?

San Salvador
(Bahamas) with Taino People in 1492

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What tool is used to measure longitude and what direction is longitude? 

Sextant

e and w

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Tell me about New Netherland

1. Where did they establish their colony? 

2.What was the colony like?

3. Who wanted to take over New Netherlands and what did they do? 

4. What was the outcome?

1. NY along Hudson River

2.diverse- welcomed all groups and religions

3.english leaders, sent 4 warships

4. Dutch surrendered

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Define Astrolabe

used to measure position of the stars to determine the ship's altitude (n and s)