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16 Cards in this Set
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Disruption
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Breaking on established wy of doing thing
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Diminish
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To be less
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Manoeuvre
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To steer
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astrolabe
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Help navigators determine latitude and longitue
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Sponsor
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A person or organization that contributes to a project or activity by paying for it
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Imperialism
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A policy(decision) on the part of a ruler or government of one territory to dominate other territories
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Durable
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Long-lasting
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Settlement
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A place where people live permanenley, such as a village
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Colony
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A regon claimed and governed by a contry from another part of the world
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Tuberculosis
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A contgious disease that mostly attacks the lungs
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Scurvy
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A disease resulting lack of vitamin C that causes internal bleeding
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Immunity
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The ability of the body to fight off infection
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Smallpox
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A disease that causes the skin to break out(in pox)accompained by a high fever
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Savages
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A word that Champlain used to described First Nations peoples
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Human Rights
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Rights every person has for being a person
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Universal
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True or applicable in every circumstances
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