vocabulary words Flashcards
1
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merchant
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a person who buys and sells goods for profit.
2
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slave trade
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the procuring, transporting, and selling of human beings as slaves
3
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navigation
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The process of planning a route and finding one location.
4
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astrolabe
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an instrument used in a navition that is measures the sun and stars
5
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caravel
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a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th–17th centuries.
