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Quarter 4 Final
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Social Studies
7th Grade
05/28/2015

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Define Astrolobe
Definition
Stars telling time of day
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Define Atlas

 

Definition
navigation mapping
Term
Define Compass
Definition
magnetic field
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What are Henry the Navigators accomplishments?
Definition
he built an observitory and a a navigaton school
Term

What is the signifigants about Vasco De Gama's voyage?

(vasco, long time)

Definition
sailed all the way around Africa to India
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What did Columbus hope to discover?
Definition
Asia
Term
Did Columbus accomplish his goal of reaching asia?
Definition
No, he landed in front of Asia in the Bahmahs
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How did Catholics Missionaries attempt to spread their religion in the New World

(a and a)

Definition
they travled to Asia and Africa trying to convert amarican indies
Term
Circumnavigation
Definition
going all the way around the world
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Columbian exchange
Definition
The exchange of plants and animals between the old world and the New World going in a triangle
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Define mercantilism
Definition
A system in which government controls all economics activity, to make it stronger and richer
Term
Define cottage industry
Definition
A system in which family members worked in their homes to make part of a product
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Define market economy
Definition
Individuals decide what goods and services they will buy
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