Memory Vocab - Exploration (Hard)Version en ligne Vocab - Exploration par Todd Gainey Lands where cash crops were grown. A person who is forced to work for someone else without pay or promise of freedom. Indentured Servant Plantation Colony Settler Colony A person who sells his labor (usually for about 7 years) in exchange for passage to the New World. An economic system that requires more exports than imports. An expensive and high-demand crop that cannot be grown in Europe. A European country that explored the New World. Cash Crop A device that uses the angles of the stars or sun to determine the user's distance from the equator. Compass A device with a needle that always points North. Astrolabe A smaller, light-weight ship with triangular sails that can "beat" the wind. A place where goods from the New World could be bought or traded for. Usually built along major rivers. Slave Caravel Mother Country A settlement designed to claim land for the mother country. Trading Post Colony Mercantilism