Vocabulary 1
the skill or science of determining the route to a destination
Navigation
the sides and bottom of a boat
Hull
who supported eduation and developments and got money for exploration
Prince Henry of Portugal/Henry the Navigator
Compass
what is my favorite food
Sushi
a navigational tool used to determine the position of the sun, a star, or another object in the sky
Astrolabe
to rebel against leaders, especially on a ship
Mutiny
what famous explorer was looking for Asia but landed in the Bahamas, sailed for Spain
Christopher Columbus
country responsible for developing a faster ship
Portugal
what is my favorite animal
Sloth or Capybara
a device that uses a magnetic pointer to show direction
Compass
to travel completely around something (such as Earth), especially by water
Circumnavigate
what famous explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe, sailed for Portugal
Ferdinand Magellan
this explorer turned around and went back west after passing the Cape of Good Hope
Bartolomeu Dias
what is my favorite drink
Coffee
an economic system that aims to increase a country's wealth and power by controlling trade and people
Mercantilism
to give official approval
Validate
what explorer was the first to see the east coast of the Pacific Ocean
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
the line down the middle of a map from 1522 represents this treaty
The Treaty of Tordesillas
name my three sons
Cooper, Camden, Cole
a small, maneuverable sailing ship used by the Portuguese in the fifteenth century
Caravel
the practice of bringing people from a different country to control and settle an area that already has an Indigenous population
Colonization
who explored the coast of East Africa
Vasco de Gama
this 1494 treaty created separate areas for colonization
The Treaty of Tordesillas
how many pets do I have?
Two