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Exploration and Tech
Chapter 3 Lesson 1
| Answer | Person, Place, or Vocab |
|---|---|
| scientific knowledge and tools | technology |
| science of planning and following a route | navigation |
| a trip taken with the goal of exploration | expedition |
| lands ruled by another country | empire |
| one who sets up and runs a business | entrepreneur |
| effort made to achieve a or gain a goal | cost |
| reward gained | benefit |
| A movement to make all of Spain a Catholic country | Reconquista |
| An explorer who wrote a book about his travels to Cathay (China) that influenced many later explorers to travel to China. | Marco Polo |
| Founded a school of navigation in Portugal to improve ships and navigation technology | Prince Henry |
| In 1492 sailed for Spain west to find a more direct route to Asia. Found and claimed new lands for Spain. Named an island he found San Salvador. | Christopher Columbus |
| Spanish Monarchs that supported Columbus's Voyages. | King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella |
| Lead the Viking around 1000 A.D. and explored Iceland, Greenland, and Newfoundland. He left Newfoundland after getting into balltles with the Native Tribes. | Leif Erickson |
| Developed a printing press that made it easier and cheaper to print books. | Johannes Gutenberg |