Age of Exploration

Age of Exploration

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

His crew was the first to circumnavigate (sail around) the world.

Back

Ferdinand Magellan

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A new type of ship capable of sailing in the open ocean.

Back

caravel

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A device to help sailors determine their location using stars.

Back

astrolabe

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Western Europeans sought new trade routes to Asia to avoid these two groups.

Back

Muslims and Italians

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

He was a Portuguese explorer and the first European who reached India by sailing south around Africa.

Back

Vasco da Gama

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who established a school of navigation in Portugal?

Back

Prince Henry

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World and the New World.

Back

Columbian Exchange

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