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Unveiling the New World: Exploration in America

Discover the rich history of exploration in the Americas, from the age of conquistadors to the exchange of goods and ideas. Learn about feudalism, reformation, and the impact of missionaries in this new territory. Explore the roles of navigators, trappers, and more.

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Unveiling the New World: Exploration in America

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  1. Exploration Vocabulary • New World- The new land that was discovered in the America’s (modern day United States, Canada, South America) • Feudalism- Political system where a King allows nobles, or lords, to use land. • Reformation- A movement to correct problems in the church. • Renaissance- A time of increased interest in art and learning. • Navigator- Plans the course of a ship.

  2. Exploration Vocabulary • Slavery- The treatment of people as property and forcing them to do labor. • Conquistadors- Spanish soldier-explorers. • Colony- A new settlement or territory • Missionaries- People who travel to a territory to convert people to their religion. • Trappers- Adventurers who capture and kill animals.

  3. Exploration Vocabulary • Caravel- Improved ship that uses triangular and square sails. • Columbian Exchange- Transfer of people, plants, animals, merchandise, diseases, and ideas across the Atlantic Ocean.

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