Week 6 Social Studies

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Spanish Armada

large fleet of Spanish ships

coquina

rock made mostly of seashells and coral

fishing rights

claim to all fish and seafood in a body of water

treacherous

dangerous

mutiny

to rebel against the captain of a ship

furs

skins of various animals

trading posts

a place where people barter goods and supplies

international date line

dividing line between one day and the next at 180 degrees longitude

ship's log

diary of a ship's location and events at sea

time zones

divisions of Earth for time-keeping purposes

lodestone

magnetic rock also known as magnetite