Age of Exploration

Which word below means people who buy and sell goods?

• merchant

• navigation

• caravel

• technology

Which word below means the process sailors use to plan their course and find their location far from land?

• caravel

• navigation

• trading post

• technology

Which word below means a navigation tool that measures the height of the sun or a star above the horizon?

• slave trade

• caravel

• astrolabe

• merchant

Which word means the use of scientific knowledge and new ideas to create practical tools that improve lives?

• merchant

• trading post

• astrolabe

• technology

Which word below means a new kind of sailing ship that was smaller, lighter, and had triangular sails?

• astrolabe

• caravel

• merchant

• slave trade

Which word below means the place where stores and small settlements could buy and sell their goods?

• trading posts

• slave trade

• merchant

• astrolabe

Which word below means the buying and selling of humans as property?

• trading post

• merchant

• technology

• slave trade

Which word below means someone who gives financial support (money) to another person or cause?

• empire

• patron

• colony

• expedition

Which word below means a conqueror?

• conquistador

• circumnavigate

• colony

• patron

Which word below means an organized journey?

• circumnavigate

• empire

• conquistador

• expedition