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Ch. 15 Vocab.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cartographer. | Map maker. |
| Astrolabe. | Instrument used to tell latitude (N/S) at sea. |
| Caravel. | Portuguese hybrid boat. |
| Scurvy. | Disease at sea due to Vitamin C deficiency. |
| Circumnavigate. | Sail around the whole planet. |
| Matrilineal. | Inheritance through mother. |
| Stupa. | Dome-like shrine. |
| Padi. | Rice fields. |
| Outpost. | Distant area under foreign control. |
| Sepoy. | Indian soldier. |