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Encounter

A meeting

27 cards·by YouAlreadyKnoWhoItIs
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Encounter
A meeting
Empire
A conquered lands of many people and places governed by one ruler
Monarch
A king or queen
Renaissence
A french word for rebirth
Compass
Instrument used to find directions
City/State
A city and surrounding area that standsas a independent state
Historical Map
A map that prevides info about a place as it was in the past
Profit
The money thats left over after all the expenses have been paid
Navigation
Planning/Controlling
Cartographer
A person who makes maps
Astrolabe
Instrument used to calculate position compared to sun,moon,and stars
Cavavel
Ship that used square or triangular sails to travel long distances fastly
Expediton
A journey
Cause
Event or action that make something happen
Effect
Result of event or action
Claim
To declare that a person or a country owns something
isthmus
A narrow strip of land that connects to larger land areas
Demarcation
A line that marks a boundry
Treaty
An agreement between nations about peace,coma,trade,or other matters
Grant
A sum of money or other payment given for a particular purpose
Conquistador
Any of the spanish conquerous in the americas during the early 1500's
Desertion
Leaving ones dutys such as military service withought permission
Northwest Passage
A water way in north america thought to connect the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
Estuary
The wide mouth of a river where ocean tides flow in
Rapid
Fast moving dangerous place in a river caused by a sudden drop in elevation
Company
A buisness
Mutiny
Rebelling against the leader of the group