Ocean Crossing and Directions
An instrument used to measure latitude.
What is astrolabe?
Europeans wanted to spread their power to this land.
What are the Americas?
A holy book that explorers carried with them.
What is the Bible?
New foods were considered to be this.
What is healthy?
A person in search of new geographical information.
What is an explorer?
People that mapmakers got their information from.
What are sailors, explorers, or scientists?
Priests tried to convert people to this church or religion.
What is Catholic?
A vegetable that came from America was this.
What is potatoes, beans, or squash?
The age in which explorers tried to find new routes to Asia.
What is Age of Exploration?
Maps had drawings of these things.
What are imaginary creatures?
Christianity began in this area.
What is the Middle East?
A leafy plant that people used as a cash crop.
What is tobacco?
The direction the compass needle always points.
What is north?
The land was claimed by doing this.
What is planting a flag?
Kings and Queens sent explorers to find this metal.
What is gold or silver?
Some Europeans were thought tobacco was supposed to be used as this.
What is medicine?
The time of day when astrolabes enabled people to sail.
What is day or night?
Flags have always been symbols of this.
What is power?
The country that the ships carried gold and silver back to.
What is Spain?
Tobacco was part of religious and peace making ______________.
What are ceremonies?