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