SS CH 3: 1-5 Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Term | Definition |
Merchant | Someone who buys and sells goods to earn for money. |
Kingdom | A place ruled by a king or queen. |
Caravan | A group of people and animals who travel together. |
Technology | The use of scientific knowledge and tools to do things better and more rapidly. |
Navigation | The science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship |
Astrolabe | A tool that measures the height of the sun or a star above the horizon. |
Profit | The money a business has left over once all of its expenses have been paid. |
Slavery | A cruel system in which people are bought and sold and made to work without pay. |
Slavery | A cruel system in which people are bought and sold and made to work without pay. |
Settlement | A small community of people living in a new place. |
Epidemic | An outbreak of disease that spreads quickly and affects many people. |
Circumnavigate | To sail completely around something. |
Expedition | A journey to achieve a goal. |
Conquistador | Spanish for conqueror |
Empire | Many nations or territories ruled by a single group or leader |
Colony | An area of land ruled by another country. |
Mission | A religious community where priests taught Christianity. |
Hacienda | A large farm or ranch, often with its own village and church. |
Convert | To change a religion or belief. |
Revolt | A violent uprising against a ruler. |
Created by:
ashoup
Popular History sets