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Honors W History 10
Chapter 15 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cartographer | mapmaker |
| astrolabe | instrument to tell latitude (N/S) at sea |
| caravel | Portuguese hybrid boat |
| scurvy | disease at sea due to Vitamin C deficiency |
| circumnavigate | sail 'around' world |
| matrilineal | inheritance through mother |
| stupa | dome-like shrine |
| padi | field (rice padis) |
| outpost | distant area under foreign control |
| sepoy | Indian soldier |