Is the science of planning and following a route.

sailors used it to measure the stars and find a ship's latitude

Has many sails that caught the wind and allowed it to sail faster

controlled the direction of the ship

Who sailed for the Dutch East Indian Company?

Name the conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire?

Which Spanish Explorer discovered the Mississippi River?

Name the conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire?

Which Spanish Explorer found Florida?

What reason did the Portuguese have for searching for a water route to Asia?

Which Portuguese explorer sailed around Africa's tip all the way to India?

a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas

a trip taken with the goal of exploring

a reward that is gained

the movement to make Spain all Catholic

any of the Spanish conquerors in the Americas during th early 1500's

a shortcut through North America to the Pacific Ocean