A Changing World

What does the term "Isolation" mean?

• The state of being set apart or cut off

• A series of expeditions

• Correct; precise

• Related to ancient Greece and Rome

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What were the Crusades?

• A reawakening of culture

• a series of expeditions Europeans made to regain control of Christian holy sites in the Middle East

• The use of scientific knowledge

• An instrument to plan a course

What does "Accurate" mean?

• Carefully studied and appraised

• The state of being set apart

• Correct; precise

• Related to the culture of ancient Greece and Rome

What does "Technology" refer to?

• The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

• A reawakening of culture

• A series of expeditions

• An instrument to plan a course

What is the primary use of an astrolabe?

• To study ancient cultures

• It uses positions of the stars to plan a course

• To conduct scientific experiments

• To evaluate historical events

What does the term "Evaluated" mean?

• Setting apart or cutting off

• Carefully studied and appraised

• Using scientific knowledge

• Planning a course with stars

What does the term "eras" refer to?

• A type of ship

• A historical period

• A tool for navigation

• A unit of time

What is a timeline used for?

• Measuring speed

• Studying events over time

• Calculating distance

• Navigating ships

Which Portuguese ship was commonly used during the age of exploration?

• Battleship

• Caravel

• Cargo ship

• Fishing boat

What is the primary function of a magnetic compass?

• To measure time

• To find direction by means of a needle that always points north

• To calculate speed

• To record history