Age of Exploration F&C

This Italian explorer actually sailed for Spain rather than his native country.

These five countries were the leaders in the Age of Exploration.

This ship revolutionized sailing during the Age of Exploration. It was larger, stronger, faster and easier to steer.

This was the first explorer to sail west instead of east to find a route to India.

These fears kept sailors of the time period from sailing beyond Cape Bojador?

This term is used to describe the act of sailing completely around the world.

This individual earned the title of “The Navigator?”

This instrument was used by sailors to determine their latitude.

What time period was characterized by Europeans traveling the world in search of new trade routes, lands, and wealth?

The caravel was characterized by which of the following when compared to other ships of the time:

What forces of nature were working against each other 2 slow Magellan’s crew as they passed thru the Strait of Magellan?

This explorer’s crew was the first to sail completely around the earth.