| Term | Definition |
|---|
| four | Number of voyages Columbus made |
| Taino | native people of the Caribbean |
| hammock | type of bed woven from fibers (from Taino) |
| canoe | from Taino language |
| hurricane | from Taino god Hurakan |
| amulet | Taino charm |
| zemi | Taino statue representing Taino god |
| Indies | what Columbus was looking for |
| log | record of a voyage |
| Bahama Islands | Columbus reached on his first voyage |
| Columbian Exchange | trading of products from Old World to the New World |
| corn, potatoes, tomatoes | from New World to the Old World |
| rice, wheat, onions | from Old World to the New World |
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