The Age of Exploration
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| show | The main route to the East
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| Empire | show 🗑
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| Colony | show 🗑
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| show | A ship that is clinker built and has lateen sails
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| show | Overlapping planks of wood which strengthens the ships against the Atlantic waves
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| show | Triangular sails that allowed ships to sail against the wind
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| show | An instrument which gives direction
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| show | Maps which recorded information such as the shape of coastlines and the depth of water at particular places
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| show | Used to calculate the speed of a ship by counting knots
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| show | Used to calculate the depth of water
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| Astrolabe | show 🗑
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| Quadrant | show 🗑
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| show | The Portuguese Prince who set up a school for sailers in Sagres
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| Bartolomeu Diaz | show 🗑
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| Vasco Da Gama | show 🗑
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| Treaty of Tordesillas | show 🗑
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| Ferdinand Magellan | show 🗑
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| Hernando Cortes | show 🗑
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| show | Conquered the Inca empire
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| Conquistador | show 🗑
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| show | the trade triangle whereby ships delivered African slaves to the Americas, American goods to Europe, then sailed back to Africa to repeat the process
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