Chapter 2

2. the ability of the body to fight off infection
4. __________ and astrolabe were invented to help with the sailing of ships
5. rights every person has as a human being (2 words)
7. long-lasting
8. the place where all of Europe wanted to go to get their silk and spices
9. a contagious disease that mostly attacks the lungs
11. the last of the Beothuk people and nicknamed "Nancy" by the British
14. a person or organization that contributes to a project or activity by paying for it
15. a settlement made by Samuel de Champlain in 1608
16. a disease resulting from lack of Vitamin C that causes internal bleeding
17. to steer

1. French explorer who set sail in 1534 (2 words)
2. a policy (decision) on the part of a ruler or government of one territory to dominate other territories
3. this is a word Champlain used to describe First Nations, but is not a word they used themselves
6. a place where people live permanently, such as a village
7. to become less
10. a disease that causes the skin to break out (pox), accompanied by a high fever
12. breaking an established way of doing things
13. a region claimed and goverened by a country from another part of the world
17. the empire that was declining in power