Crossing a Continent Vocabulary

aircraft without pilots that are operated by remote control

• drones

• cargo

• economics

• engineer

a settlement or station remote from other places

• wineries

• outpost

• granite

• cargo

the set amount of money that can be spent on a project

• strike

• investors

• budget

• cargo

goods that are carried from one place to another on a ship, aircraft or motor vehicle

• outpost

• wagon trains

• freighters

• cargo

people who give money to support a project or projects

• investors

• pioneers

• engineer

• freighters

a juicy fruit that has a thick skin and grows in a warm area

• wineries

• citrus

• mills

• freighters

factories where raw materials are made into other goods

• strike

• wineries

• cargo

• mills

routes that go through mountains so people do not have to go around them

• strikes

• wagon trains

• passes

• outpost

systems of buying or selling goods and services

• budget

• economics

• granite

• prospectors

people who are the first to explore and settle in a new place

• wagon trains

• pioneers

• reservations

• engineers