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vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| colony | a territory ruled by a country in another land |
| current | the flow of water in one direction |
| expedition | a journey to explore unknown places |
| mission | a religious community where native people were taught to become Christians |
| peninsula | land that is surrounded on three sides by water |
| presidio | a fort set up to protect a mission |
| pueblo | a farming community |
| strait | a narrow strip of water joining two larger bodies of water |