Explorer Vocabulary

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Explorer Vocabulary
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Mutiny
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Mutiny
SENTENCE

• The French explorer La Salle did not have good
  leadership, so his men staged a mutiny.

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mu?ti?ny
DEFINITION

• revolt or rebellion against authority, esp. by
  sailors against their officers.

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Shaman
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Shaman
SENTENCE

• Explorers gained a reputation of powerful shamans
  even though many had little or no medical
  knowledge.

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sha?man
DEFINITION

• a person who uses magic to cure illness, foretell
  the future, control spiritual forces, etc.

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Conquistadors
I will defeat you!!!
Have Mercy on me!!
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Conquistadors
SENTENCE

• The conquistadors sailed to the Americas is
  search of God, gold and glory and thought it was
  their religious duty to defeat all nonbelievers.

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conquistador
DEFINITION

• A conqueror, especially one of the 16th-century
  Spanish soldiers who defeated the Indian
  civilizations of the Americas

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Viceroy
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Viceroy
SENTENCE

• Because the Spanish King could not be in the New
  World to oversee his new lands, he appointed
  viceroys to do it for him.

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a person appointed to rule a country or
province
DEFINITION
vice?roy
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Indigenous
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Indigenous
SENTENCE

• When the explorers came from Spain, they met the
  indigenous people who sometimes helped the
  explorers find their way around Texas.

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in?dig?e?nous
DEFINITION

• originating in and characteristic of a particular
  region or country native