Chapter 3 vocabulary

technology

• scientific knowledge and tools

• science of planning and following a route

• trips taken with the goal of exploring

• collection of lands ruled by the nation that conquered them

isthmus

• a strip of land that connects two large land areas

• an agreement between countries

• large sums of money given by governments

• conquerors

grants

• a strip of land that connects two large land areas

• an agreement between countries

• large sums of money given by governments

• conquerors

treaty

• a strip of land that connects two large land areas

• an agreement between countries

• large sums of money given by governments

• conquerors

conquistadors

• a strip of land that connects two large land areas

• an agreement between countries

• large sums of money given by governments

• conquerors

treaty

• a strip of land that connects two large land areas

• an agreement between countries

• large sums of money given by governments

• conquerors

navigation

• scientific knowledge and tools

• science of planning and following a route

• trips taken with the goal of exploring

• collection of lands ruled by the nation that conquered them

expeditions

• scientific knowledge and tools

• science of planning and following a route

• trips taken with the goal of exploring

• collection of lands ruled by the nation that conquered them

empire

• scientific knowledge and tools

• science of planning and following a route

• trips taken with the goal of exploring

• collection of lands ruled by the nation that conquered them

entrepreneurs

• people who set up and manage businesses

• an effort made to gain something

• reward gained

• the movement to make all of Spain Catholic