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AH BFN Chap 3

AH Big Fat Notebook CH 3

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a geopolitical border, often agreed upon as part of an armistice or ceasefire Line of Demarcation
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria 3 ships Columbus sailed in 1492
Coast of West Africa The Gold Coast
9 expeditions by Europeans to win back control of holy sites from the Muslims The Crusades
instrument used by sailors to navigate that measured the distance of the sun and stars Astrolabe
time period with emphasis on growing knowledge & innovations in technology Renaissance
route that connected China and "western" countries Silk Road
sail around: "circum-", like a circle Circumnavigate
Spanish explorers who wanted to convert people to Christianity, find gold, trade for goods Conquistadores
person appointed by a king or queen to rule an area on their behalf Viceroy
a royal grant of land that included the people on it Encomienda
a plant grown to make money Cash Crop
desired route through North America to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific for trade Northwest Passage
Permission from a monarch to start a colony Charter
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