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Chapter 15 Vocab
World History
Term | Definition |
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Cartographer | map maker. |
Astrolabe | instrument to tell latitude (N/S) at sea. |
Caravel | portuguese hybrid boat. |
Scurvy | disease at sea due to Vitamin C deficiency. |
Circumnavigate | sail around world. |
Matrilineal | inheritance through mother. |
Stupa | dome-like shrine. |
Padi | field. (rice padis.) |
Outpost | distant area under foreign control. |
Sepoy | Indian soldier. |