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Chapter 2

exploring america

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one of a series of expeditions Europeans made to regain control of the Christan holy sites in the Middle East from the A.D. 1000s to the 1200s crusade
related to the culture of ancient Greece and Rome classical
a reawakening of culture and intellectual curiosity in Europe from the 1300s to the 1600s Renaissance
the use of scientific knowlage for practical purposes technology
an instrument used to plan a course, using the stars astrolable
an instrument that shows the direction of the magnetic north compass
a journey to a holy place pilgrimage
a Muslim house of worship mosque
to get possession or control of acquire
a point of land that sticks out into water cape
to travel completely around something circumnavigate
to commit oneself or ones resources to do something devote
to change alter
Spanish expolrer conquistador
resistance such as to disease immunity
a town in Spanish ruled lands pueblo
a religious community were farming was carried out and Native Americans were converted to Christianity mission
a fort presidio
a large farm plantation
when two or more groups or objects come toghether contact
to start or esstablish found
a sixteenth century religious movement rejecting and changing some Roman Catholic teachings and practices by establishing Prosetant churches refromation
a form of Christiantity that was in opposition of the Catholic church protestantisim
a fleet of worships armada
a sea passage between the Atlanic and the Pacific Oceans alon the north coast of North America Northwest People
a settler who pays rent or provides work to a land owner in exchange for the right to use the landowners land tenant farmer
over a wide area widespread
to offer pose
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