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History
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History
9th Grade
01/11/2013

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Bartolomeu Dias
Definition
First person to sail around the tip of Africa
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Imports
Definition
when you bring things into a country
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Exports
Definition
when you take something out of a country
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Archeology
Definition
the study of things from the past
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Vasco Da Gama
Definition
first person to actually start going to africa
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Ferdinand Magellan
Definition
"the first person to sail around the world"
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Amerigo Vespucci
Definition
Person that the americas are named after
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Pilgrams
Definition
people who move from one place to the other for religiuos purposes
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Roanoke
Definition
The lost colony (the very first colony)
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Cash crops
Definition
crops that you grow a large amount of so you can sell it
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Plantations
Definition
A type of farm where they house many slave to work for them for free and under really bad conditions
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The navigation acts
Definition
stated that the colonies could only trade with britain
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French and indian war
Definition
A war between the French and indians VS. the british
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albany plan of union
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A group of colonist got together and had a secret meeting in new york to discusse things
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Gaspee afiar
Definition
some colonists saw that a tax collectors ship got washed up onto a sand barge and then they burned it to the ground
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