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ch.3
Explorers and Adventurers
Vocab. | Definition |
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Cartographer | A mapmaker |
Causeway | A raised roadway across a body of water |
Charter | An agreement in which one person or group grants rights and responsibilities to another person or group |
Circumnavigate | To go around |
Dividend | A share of profits received by a stockholder |
Exract | To take something out |
Immune | Having a high degree of resistance to a disease |
Joint Stock Company | A company into which people invest their money in exchange for stock |
Saga | A folk tale |
Scurvy | A disease caused by lack of Vitamin C |
Stock | Shares of a company |
Stockholder | A person that owns a stock in a company |
Validity | The Quality of being logically sound |