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CH.2 Exploring the A

Exploring the Americas

TermDefinition
Crusade one of a series of expedition Europeans made control of Christan holy sites in the Middle East from the AD 1000s to the 12000
classical releated to the culture of acient Greece and Rome.
technology the use of scientiffic knowledge for practical purposes
compass an instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north
astroble an instrument used to plan a course, using the stars
Renaissance a reweaking of culture and intellectul curiosity in Europe from the 1300 and 1800 v
pilgrimage a journey to a holy place
technology the use of scientiffic knowledge for practical purposes
mosque a Muslim house of worship
cape a point of land that sticks out into water, much like a peninsula
devote to commint oneself oneself or ones resoucers to something
alter to change
circuummavigate to travel completely around something, usually by water
conquistador Spanish explorer
immunity resistance, such as to diseases
contact when two or more groups or objects come together
pueblo a town in the Spanish-ruled lands
misson a religious communtiy where farming was carried out and Native Americans were convetretd to Christanity
presdio a fort
plantation a large farm
found to start, to establish
reformation a 16 century religious movement rejecting or change some Roman Catholic teaching and practices and establishing
Amada a fleet or warships
protestantism a form of Christianity that was in op
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