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