What is navigation?
dealing with sailing ships and the sea
Name 2 positive impacts and two negative impacts the explorers had on the glob.
What is an expedition?
a journey taken for a special reason
Why were the French and the natives friendly with each other?
The developed a trade system of furs for European goods.
What is a saga?
an adventure story
What three things was Columbus searching for in the New World?
gold, jewels and spices
What is a mutiny?
to overthrow a captain of a ship
America was named after which explorer?
Amerigo Vespucci
What is Magellan best known for?
His crew was the first to sail around the world
Name two reasons the explorers before Columbus were afraid of when sailing across the ocean.
Fear of falling of the edge of the world, fear of "boiling" because of the sun, fear of sea monsters, their ships were square and slow, or not a lot of maps.