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Chapter 15 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cartographer | Map maker. |
| 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' the world. |
| Matrilineal | Inheritance through mother. |
| Stupa | Dome-like shrine. |
| Padi | Field. (rice padis) |
| Outpost | Distant area under foreign control. |
| Sepoy | Indian soldier. |