Chapter 5 - How Communities Began Flashcards
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explorer
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a person who goes to find out about a place
2
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voyage
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a journey by water
3
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claim
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to say that something belongs to you
4
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strait
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a narrow water passage that connects two bodies of water
5
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harbor
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a place with deep water that lets ship sail close to the shore
6
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route
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the path or direction a person takes to get somewhere
7
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settlement
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a new community
8
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settler
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a person who lives in a settlement
9
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presidio
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a fort built to protect missions from enemy attacks
10
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pueblo
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a village
11
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time line
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a drawing that shows when and in what order events took place
12
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ranchero
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a man who owned a rancho - a huge cattle ranch
13
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pioneer
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a person who helps settle a new land
14
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line graph
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a graph that shows patterns in information over time
