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Explorer Vocabulary
Explorer Vocadulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alliances | Associations of groups who agree to cooperate for common goals |
| Archaeologists | Scientists who study ancient people and cultures |
| Captive | A person held against his/her will;a prisoner |
| Deserted | Left without permission |
| Foraged | Searched for food |
| Hostile | Very unfriendly |
| Outpost | A settlement on a frontier or in a faraway place |
| Remote | Far from civilization or poulated areas |
| Seminary | A school for training the priests |
| Trading Post | A store in a remote location where traders barter, or trade for supplies |
| Trinkets | Small items of little value |
| Adobe | A clay deposited by rivers, used in the production of bricks |
| Colony | A country or area under the control of another country;a group of people living there |
| Conquistadors | Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century |
| Empires | Groups of nations or territories ruled by single athority |
| Expedition | A trip made for a specific purpose, especially to explore |
| Merchants | People who buy and sell goods for profit |
| Migrate | Move one location to another |
| Missionary | A person who shares their religious faith with others, usually in other countries |
| Pueblos | American Indian apartment-like dwellings usually several stories high |
| Strait | A narrow water way connecting two bodies of water |
| Voyage | A long journey by air, land, or sea |
| Western Hemisphere | The part of the world that includes the continents of North and South America |
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