Hist 5 First globalisation vocab Flashcards
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trade route
route commerciale
Silk Roads
Route de la Soie
Network
réseau
cloves
gousses
Genoa
Genève
Pisa
Pise
circumnavigate
contourner
Charts
are maps of the areas to be navigated with details specific to the marine environment.
Sounding line
Ligne de sonde
used to measure the depth of the water and to pick up samples from the bottom.
Mariner’s astrolabe
Astrolabe de marin
Derived from the astrolabe, it was developed in late 15th century and found use in the 16th to 17th centuries. It was replaced by the octant and sextant.
Marine chronometer
chronomètre de marin
used to determine time at the prime meridian with great precision which is necessary when reducing sights in celestial navigation.
The Columbian Exchange
L’échange colombien
sugar canes
canne à sucre
smallpox
variole
serfdom
l’esclavage en générale
eunuchs
eunuques
influenza
grippe
measles
rougeole
trinkets
babioles/bieblots
crews
équipage
puritan separatists
séparateurs puritains
Pilgrims
pèlerins
settler colonisation
was the fundamentally violent expulsion of Native tribes from their lands to supplant them with British populations.
covenant
alliance