Memory Game Vocab - Exploration (Hard)Online version Vocab - Exploration by Todd Gainey A device with a needle that always points North. Lands where cash crops were grown. Settler Colony Compass Caravel A person who is forced to work for someone else without pay or promise of freedom. A European country that explored the New World. An expensive and high-demand crop that cannot be grown in Europe. A place where goods from the New World could be bought or traded for. Usually built along major rivers. A smaller, light-weight ship with triangular sails that can "beat" the wind. A person who sells his labor (usually for about 7 years) in exchange for passage to the New World. Astrolabe Trading Post Colony An economic system that requires more exports than imports. Slave Mother Country Indentured Servant Mercantilism A settlement designed to claim land for the mother country. Cash Crop A device that uses the angles of the stars or sun to determine the user's distance from the equator. Plantation Colony