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S.S. Unit 2

Colonial Times

QuestionAnswer
explorer a person who travels to an unfamiliar area to search for information
hourglass to keep track of time
quadrant to measure angles
compass to see which direction they were traveling
nautical charts maps of bodies of water - track where they were going
expedition a journey
cartographer map maker
origin the country a person originally came from
alliances agreements between nations or countries
missionaries tried to convert people to their faith
colony a territory located far from the country that has control over it
colonist a person or group who settles in a colony
imported brought into from another country to be sold
French & Indian War was fought in North America as part of the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France being fought in Europe
ally someone who joins you or is on your side
neutral do not side with anyone
Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years’ War between Great Britain and France
slave a human being owned as property by another, usually for life, and forced to work for that person
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