SS Geography Terms
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| Cartographer | A person who makes map
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| Colony | A country or area that is a part of another country
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| Caravel | A small fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th and 17th centuries
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| Rudder | A flat piece of wood metal or plastic hinged vertically to hear the stern of a boat or a ship steering
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| Astrolabe | An instrument formerly used to make astronomical measurements
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| Empire | An extensive group of states and countries under a single authority
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| Conquistador | A conquerer
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| Line Of Demarcation | The newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal along a meridian
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| Global Exploration | The act or an instance of exploring
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| Navigate | To plan and direct the route or course of a ship aircraft or an other form of transportation
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| Circumnavigation | Sail around the world
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| Current | A body of water or air moving in a definite direction
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| Colonial Exploration | Exploring many colonies
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| Compass | An instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north
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