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5th grade Social Studies Ch. 3 Lessons 1-5

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Merchant   Someone who buys and sells goods to earn for money.  
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Kingdom   A place ruled by a king or queen.  
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Caravan   A group of people and animals who travel together.  
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Technology   The use of scientific knowledge and tools to do things better and more rapidly.  
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Navigation   The science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship  
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Astrolabe   A tool that measures the height of the sun or a star above the horizon.  
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Profit   The money a business has left over once all of its expenses have been paid.  
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Slavery   A cruel system in which people are bought and sold and made to work without pay.  
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Slavery   A cruel system in which people are bought and sold and made to work without pay.  
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Settlement   A small community of people living in a new place.  
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Epidemic   An outbreak of disease that spreads quickly and affects many people.  
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Circumnavigate   To sail completely around something.  
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Expedition   A journey to achieve a goal.  
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Conquistador   Spanish for conqueror  
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Empire   Many nations or territories ruled by a single group or leader  
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Colony   An area of land ruled by another country.  
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Mission   A religious community where priests taught Christianity.  
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Hacienda   A large farm or ranch, often with its own village and church.  
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Convert   To change a religion or belief.  
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Revolt   A violent uprising against a ruler.  
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