McGraw Hill Exploration 2019

Three masted, fast and large ship with triangular sails that helped make long sea voyages possible

• caravel

• Portu-ship

• clipper

New religion in the early 600's C.E. that spread quickly in the Middle East and Africa

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Spiritualism

• Islam

What French word means re-birth?

• Reconotoire

• Au Revoir

• Renaissance

• Independence

A navigational tool NOT the magnetic compass

• astrolabe

• astrocom

• starslabe

Why did Portugal want to explore the world?

• high interest in travel

• Spread Portuguese customs and food

• find new trade routes to Asia

• test out their ships

After the fall of the Roman Empire, Western Europe was dominated by WHAT?

• war and famine

• Crusades

• Catholic Church

• Trade with India

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

• Donatello

• Raphael

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

TRUE OR FALSE: By the time the period of European exploration began, most maps included the Americas

• True

• False

True or False: Vasco de Gama led voyages for Portugal

• True

• False

True or False: Queen Isabella didn't want to convert natives because she wanted to respect their customs and beliefs.

• True

• False