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Explorer vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliances | associations of groups who agree to cooperate for common goals |
| archaeologists | scientists who study ancient people and culture |
| captive | a person held against his or her will ; a prisoner |
| deserted | left without permission |
| foraged | searched for food |
| hostille | very unfriendly |
| missionaries | people who share their religious faith with others ,usually with in countries |
| out post | a settlement on a frontier or in a faraway place |
| remote | far from civilization or populated areas |
| seminary | a school for training of priests |
| trading post | a store in a remote location where traders barter ,or trade for supplies |
| trinket | small items of little value |
| adobe | a clay deposited by rivers, used in production of bricks |
| colony | a country area under the control of another country ; a group of people living there |
| conquistadors | Spanish conquerors of the Americans in the sixteenth century |
| empires | groups of nations territories ruled by a single ruler |
| expedition | a trip made for a specific purpose, especially |
| migrate | move from one location to another |
| missonary | a person who shares religious faith with others, usually in pother countries |
| pueblos | American Indian apartment -like dwellings usually several stories high |
| strait | a narrow water way connecting two larger bodies of water |
| voage | a long journey by air, land, or sea |
| Western Hemisphere | the part of the world that includes the continent North and South America |
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