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Exploration Vocab.
Exploration Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Trade: | buying and selling goods to another country |
Natural resources: | materials found in nature |
Native: | a person born in that specific country |
Indigenous: | a native |
Conquer: | take control of |
Conquistador: | a Spanish explorer |
The Americas: | North America, central America, South America |
Colony: | a country or area controlled by another country |
Imperialism: | a large country growing stronger by taking over poorer and weaker countries that have important resources |
Alliances | Agreements or promises to defend and help another country. |
Empire | Where a powerful country controls several less powerful countries. |
Militarism | Building up armed forces and getting ready for war. |
Nationalism | Having pride in your country and being ready to defend it. |
Allied Powers: SERB-FA | Serbia, England (G.B.), Russia, Belgium, France, America (U.S.) |
Central Powers: BAT-G | Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary, Turkey (Ottoman Empire), Germany |