Vocab Practice
__1. Columbian ExchangeA. Tropical plan used to make blue dye
__2. DiseaseB. Exchange of goods between the Old World and New World
__3. IndigoC. An abnormal condition of the body that causes discomfort
__4. New WorldD. The area of North and South America
__5. Old WorldE. The area of Europe, Asia, and Africa
__6. ExplorationA. The process of discovering something new
__7. Lanteen sailB. A device that shows what direction north is
__8. Magnetic compassC. A flat piece of wood that controls the direction of the ship
__9. Northwest passageD. A triangular sail mounted at an angle on the mast of a ship
__10. RudderE. A sea route north of Canada through the Arctic Ocean.
__11. MonarchA. A disease caused by the variola virus
__12. Original reason for exploratioB. A nation's ruler or leader, usually due to their family
__13. ScurvyC. A condition sailors faced due to a lack of vitamin C
__14. SkraelingsD. A sea route to Asia
__15. SmallpoxE. Indigenous people of North America and Greendland
__16. AstrolabeA. A trip made for the purpose of discovery or exploration
__17. CaravelB. A tool used to measure the location of a star
__18. ExpeditionC. A large sailing vessel for long journeys
__19. Trade windsD. Winds, or currents, that flow across the Atlantic
__20. WealthE. A large amount of money or possessions
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