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19 Cards in this Set
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Disruption
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Breaking an established way of doing things
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Diminish
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To become less
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Manouever
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To steer
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Astrolabe
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It helped navagators determine latitude and longitude
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Sponsor
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A person or organization that contributes to a project or activity by playing 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 permanently such as a villiage
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Colony
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A region and governed by a country from another part of the world
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Tuberculosis
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A contagious disease that mostly attacks the lungs
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Scurvy
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A disease resulting from lack of vitimin C that causes iternal bleeding
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Immunity
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The ability of the body to fight off infections
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Smallpox
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A disease that causes the skin to break out (Pox) accompanied by high fever
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Savages
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This is a word that Champlain would use alot to describe the First Nations people it was very disrespectful
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Human Rights
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Rights every person has as a human being
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Universal
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True or applicable in every circumstance
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Sieur de monts
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A french noblemanho sponsored expiditions to exploreand colonize North America
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Jacques Cartier
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A great French Explorer who tried to find the passage to Asia and to find lands that apparently had great quantitys of gold and other things
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Samuel de Champlain
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After Cartier couldnt finish his mission Champlain decided to take over it and try for himself another Freanch explorer
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