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Chapter 15
Chapter 15 vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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cartographer | map maker |
astrolabe | instrument to tell latitude at sea |
caravel | Portuguese hybrid boat |
scurvy | disease at sea caused by 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 |