chapter 3 vocabulary
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| merchant | someone who buys or sells goods to earn money.
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| kingdom | a place ruled by a king or queen.
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| caravan | is a group of people or 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 | 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 after 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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| 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 | is Spanish for conqueror.
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| empire | many nations or territories ruled by a single group or leader.
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| colony | ia an area ofland ruled by another country.
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| mission | a religious community where priest taught Christianity.
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| convert | to change a religion or a belief.
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| hacienda | large farm or ranch, often with its own village and church.
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| revolt | a violent upraising against a ruler.
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