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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Expedition | A trip taken with the goal of exploring. |
| Technology | Scientific knowledge and tools to make or do something. |
| navigation | The science of planning and following a route. |
| entrepeur | A person who sets up and runs a business. |
| benefit | A reward that is gained. |
| reconquistador | The movement to Spain all Catholic;also called the Reconquest. |
| isthmus | A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas. |
| Treaty | An agreement between countries about peace,trade,or other matters. |
| grant | A sum of money or payment given for a particular purpose. |
| Conquistardor | Any of the Spanish conquerors in the Americans during the early 1500s. |
| reform | To change. |
| missionary | A religious teacher sent out by a church to spread its religion. |
| refomation | A christian movement that began in the 16th century Europe as an attempt to reform the Catholic church. |
| counter-reformation | A time when the catholic church banned books and used its courts to punish people who protested catholic ways. |
| northwest passage | A waterway in North America thought to connect the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. |
| Mutiny | Rebellion against the leader of one's group. |
| indigenous people | Native,living in,a certain region or country. |
| empire | A collection of lands ruled by the nation that won control of them. |
| motivations | Reasons why something. |
| cost | The effort made to achieve or gain something. |