Exploration Technology
The Growth Of Trade And Ideas
Vocabulary
Kingdoms And Empires In Africa
Explorers
200

What Country Invented Compasses 

China 

200

Merchants New They Could Make A Lot Of Money Selling Goods From ____.

Asia

200

The Great Revival Of Literature, Art, And Learning In Europe.

Renaissance 

200

What Were The Most Powerful Empires In Africa

The Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires

200

The Italian Explorer Who Accidently Found America Without Realizing. 

Christopher Columbus

400

Sailors Could Find Their Latitude With An _________ Which Measured The Positions Of Stars

Astrolabe

400

Many Scholars Tested New And Old Theories Of _______.

Science

400

Relating To Greek Or Roman Literature, Art, Culture, Or Architecture. 

Classical

400

A Materiel That Helped Enrich The Great Trading Empires Of West Africa.

Gold

400

Which Explorer Figured Out That The Atlantic And Indian Oceans Flowed Into Each Other?

Bartolomeu Dias

600

A ________ Allowed Sailors To Measure The Angle Of A Star To The Horizon

Quadrant

600

Authors Wrote About The Individual's Place In The ________.

Universe

600

An Astronomical Instrument For The Altitude Of The Sun Or Stars And For Solutions In Navigation And Astronomy. 

Astrolabe

600

A Vast Trading Empire That Grew Wealthy From The Taxes It Placed On Trade. Also Known For Carrying Caravans Of Gold, Ivory, And Enslaved People Across The Desert.

The Ghana Empire

600

Who Was The First Man To Circumnavigate Around World?

Ferdinand Magellan

800

Using Reports Of Explorers And Information From Arab And Chinese Scholars And Astronomers, People Made More Accurate ____.

Maps

800

By The 1300s, Several _______ City-States Had Become Strong Economic And Cultural Centers. 

Italian

800

A Journey, Especially A Long One, Made To Some Sacred Place As An Act Of Religious Devotion

Pilgrimage

800

A Empire Known For Being Huge And Being A Center Of Islamic Art And Learning. They Also Developed Trade Routes.

The Mali Empire

800

The First Person To Explore Florida.

Juan Ponce De Leon

1000

A New Type Of Ship At The Time That Could Sail Faster And Carry More Cargo And Supplies Than Other Ships.

Caravels

1000

Merchants Sent Their Goods From Asia And Eventually They Landed In Italian Ports In ______, _____, and ____.

Venice, Genoa, And Pisa

1000

 A Series Of Military Expeditions Made By Europeans To Recover The Holy Land From The Muslims In The 11th, 12th, And 13th Centuries. 

Crusade

1000

An Empire Known For Living Along The Niger River And Overthrowing The Mali Empire's Rule. 

The Songhai Empire

1000

The Prince Who Never Was An Explorer But Set Up A Center For Exploration, Planned Voyages, And Analyzed Reports That His Crew Back Home

Henry The Navigator