vocabulary words and definitions to study for exploration unit
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| exploration | traveling or searching to discover new things
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| navigation | science used by sailors to plot their course and determine their location
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| saga | long, spoken language tale repeated from one generation to the next
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| Silk Road | major land trade route between China and Europe
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| expedition | journey for a special purpose
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| Northwest Passage | water route that was explorers hoped would connect the Atlantic and the Pacific through North America
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| compass | invention that aided navigation by showing which direction was north
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| merchant | person who buys or trades goods and then sells them
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| Scandinavia | region of northern Europe, includes the countires of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
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| Caribbean | region in the west atlantic that borders the coast of South and Central America
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| Columbian Exchange | movement of people, goods, diseases, and cultures between the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere following the voyages of Columbus
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| Emperor | ruler of an empire
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