5° Social Studies

They were the first explorers that sailed the northen seas, their boats had a dragon´s head at the front

• Portuguese

• Vikings

The son of Portugal´s King, Prince Henrry in 1419 open a__________ to teach navigation and mapmaking

• Harbor

• Airport

• School

This was a tool from Africa and helped sailors tell how far north or south if the equator they had sailed

• Astrolabe

• Caravel

• Mapmaker

This portuguese ship was smaller and lighter that other ships.

• gunpoweder

• chronometer

• sextan

• caravel

One of the following is a contribution that Prince Henry made to navigation

• He helped to developed caravel

• He refused to open a school to teach navegation

• Henry´s school did not work to improve travel and new tools