Age of Exploration Review

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Who started a school for navigation and helped to explore the coast of Africa?

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Prince Henry the Navigator

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Who sailed the ocean blue in 1492?

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Christopher Columbus

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Whose crew circumnavigated (went all the way around) the Earth?

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Ferdinand Magellan

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What was the main way early explorers knew where they were going?

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celestial navigation

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One of the greatest inventions of the Renaissance was the

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Printing Press

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Columbus thought he landed in Asia but he landed in the

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Bahamas

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Who were actually the first Europeans to make it to the New World and settle there?

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Vikings

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The trading route that Marco Polo and others used to trade goods with Asia?

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The Silk Road

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What ships allowed explorers to navigate more easily?

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Caravels

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The Age of Exploration led the way for the modern, _______________ world we live in today.

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