Exploration & Colonization

4. an explosive consisting of a powdered mixture of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal.
5. the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.
6. Economics studies the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
8. created accurate maps and sea charts
11. Resources: materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.
14. government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony.
15. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
16. belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism.
18. the making of articles on a large scale using machinery; industrial production.
19. find ship’s latitude at sea
20. a fine, strong, soft lustrous fibre produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric.

1. the capacity to endure continued subjection to something, especially a drug, transplant, antigen, or environmental conditions, without adverse reaction.
2. Diligent & hard-working
3. the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
7. the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
9. relating to or belonging to any of the Protestant Churches.
10. a new production of an old play or similar work.
12. an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
13. relating to the government or the public affairs of a country.
17. Rudder: steering the ship