Chapter 4 Flashcards
New World
The European name for lands in the western hemisphere including north and South America. The Americans were a new world for European but not for the native people who already lived there.
Age of exploration
a time in history when pepole from europe travald to far away and unfamiliar places such as africa and the amaricans in order to learn about them and make maps of them. the age of exploration began in the late 1400 and continued thuogh the 1500s.
People who travels to new and unfamiliar places in order to Lear what these are like and describe them in words , pictures, and , maps.
Explore
Archeologists
Scientist who study human artifacts to learn about past cultures.
Ore
Rock or earth from which metal can be taken
Cash crop
A crop that is grown in a large quantity for sale to other people