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chapt. 3 vocab 5thss
chapt. 3 vocab 5th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ruler of an empire | emperor |
| Chinese invention that aided navigation by showing which direction was north | magnetic compass |
| group of traders traveling together, especially in the desert | caravan |
| journey taken for religious reasons | pilgrimage |
| navigational tool that helped sailors use the sun and stars to find their way | astrolabe |
| long, spoken tale repeated from one generation to the next | saga |
| period in Europe begging in about 1350 during which there was a new desire to learn more about the arts, sciences, and other parts of the world | Renaissance |
| Science used by sailors to plot their course and determine their location | navigation |
| buying and selling of human beings | slave trade |
| a celebration in which the hosts give gifts to their guests | potlatch |