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19 Cards in this Set
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technology
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scientific knowledge and tools
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navigation
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is the science of planning and following a route
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expedition
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is a trip taken with the goal of exploring
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empire
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is made up of lands ruled by the nation that won control of them
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entrepreneur
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someone that sets up and runs a business
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cost
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effort made to achieve or gain something
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benefit
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reward gained
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Reconquista
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movement to make Spain all Catholic
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isthmus
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is a narrow strip of land that connects two lands
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treaty
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an agreement between countries
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grant
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large sums of money
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conquistador
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spanish explorers and soldiers
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reform
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change
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Reformation
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the period of reforms
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Counter Reformation
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power through efforts
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missionary
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religious teachers
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elevation
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height of land measured from sea level
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contour line
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connects all points of elevation
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Northwest Passage
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The belief to search for a route
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