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Explorer Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliances | associations of groups who agree to cooperate for common goals |
| archaeologists | scientist who study ancient people and cultures |
| captive | a person held against his or her will; a prisoner |
| deserted | left without permission |
| foraged | searched for food |
| hostile | very unfriendly |
| outpost | a settlement o a frontier or in a faraway place |
| remote | far from civilization or populated areas |
| seminary | a school for the training of 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 |
| coloney | a country or area under the control of another country; a group of people living there |
| conquest | the act of gaining something |
| conquistadors | Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century |
| expidition | a trip made for a specific purposes, especially to explore |
| migrate | move from one location |
| missionary | a person who shares their religious faith with others |
| pueblos | American Indian apartment- like dwellings usually several stories high |
| strait | a narrow water way connecting two larger bodies of water |
| voyage | a long journey by air, land, or sea |
| Western Hemisphere | the part of the world that includes continents of North and South America |
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