Age of Exploration Vocabulary

A cartographer is...

• A person that draws maps

• A person that draws carts

• A person that makes graphs about carts

• A person that draws cars wearing togs

A Caravel is...

• A ride that you go on at Disneyland

• An icecream flavour

• A sailing ship used by European explorers

• A singing group from the 60's

Discovery means...

• to put a cover over your disks

• the short form of 'Disco' the 70's dance craze

• to find something new

• to 'dis' someone called Covery

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Spices are used to...

• Power ships and machinery

• Make clothes and jewellery

• Flavour food and drinks

• Feed farm animals

Sextant, compass, astrolabe and chronometer are all...

• Expensive watch brands

• The names of ships from the Age of Exploration

• Christopher Columbus' dog's names

• Instruments used to help with navigation

"An unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something." is the meaning of:

• Endanger

• Envelop

• Encounter

• Encompass

Something or someone originating or occurring naturally in a particular place;

• is indigenous

• is indignant

• is indisposable

• is indigent

Navigation means...

• to exchange goods and services for goods or services of a similar value.

• to accurately ascertain one's position while planning and following a route.

• to discover a new land and claim it for your country.

• a new and better ship used to explore the world in the 15th century

The arrow is pointing to the

• Southern Hemisphere

• Age of Exploration

• Northen Hemipshere

• Age of Aquarius