Unit 1 Vocabulary

to go around completely

the transfer of plants, animals, goods, ideas & people between Europe and The Americas following Columbus’ voyage to the Western Hemisphere

Spanish explorer in The Americas in the 1500’s

person who holds beliefs different from the teachings of the Catholic Church

protection against a disease

economic policy giving a country ownership of all trade occurring in its colonies

a sea route between the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans located along the north coast of North America

to mistreat a person or group on the basis of their beliefs

descriptions or pictures of an event by someone who witnessed the event

a religious movement in the 1500’s rejecting or changing some Roman Catholic teachings & practices and establishing the Protestant churches