SS chapter 4 Vocab Flashcards
1
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New world
A
The European name for lands in the western Hemisphere including North and South America
2
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Age of exploration
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A time in history when people in Europe traveled to faraway and unfamiliar places such as Africa and the Americas
3
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Explorers
A
People who travel to new and unfamiliar places in order to learn what these places are like and describes them with words pictures and maps
4
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Archeology
A
Scientists who study human artifacts to learn about past cultures
5
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Ore
A
Rock or earth from which metal can be taken
6
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Cash crops
A
A crop that is grown in large quantities for sale to other people
