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Social Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| navigation | the science of planing & controlling the dierection of a skip |
| circumnavigation | to sail completly around something |
| expation | a journey to achive a goal |
| colony | an area or land ruled by another country |
| merchant | a person who buys & sells goods to earn money |
| kingdom | a place ruled by a king or queen |
| caraven | a group of people & animals who travel together |
| technolgy | using synific to & knowledge to do things better & more rapidly |
| astronable | a tool that measures the highth of the sun or star above horizon |
| profit | the money businnees has left over |
| slavery | a cruel system in witch people are brought & sold & made to work |
| settlemeat | a small comunity of people living in one new place |
| epidemic | an outbreak of disease that spreads quick and effects many people |
| empire | many nations or territories ruled by a single group or leader |
| conquistador | a Spanish conquer |
| mission | a religation community where priest taught Christianity |
| hacienda | a huge ranchy often owned by a village or church |
| convert | to convince someone to change their mind |
| revolt | a violent uprising agnist a rule |
| perallel | a line of lattiude |
| meridian | a line of longtude |
| abosolute | location the exact latatude & longatude of place on the globe |