USI.4 Vocabulary Quiz

Match the correct term to the appropriate definition. Navigation The guiding of a ship from place to place Plague A disease that causes a high death rate, affects many people, and spreads easily Christianity A religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. The American Indians had never heard of it, and it was very different from American India beliefs. Interaction The exchange of ideas or products Conquistador A Spanish word for "a person who conquers." Conquistadors used force to take whatever they wanted. Mission Combination church and school designed to spread religion Exchange To give to and receive from one another Smallpox A disease that causes skin blisters and high fevers. Smallpox was the deadliest pox.