Age Of Exploration Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Why do we explore?
A
Humans are driven to explore the unknown
2
Q
Why did countries pay for expeditions? Name 3
A
To control a larger empire
To expand their knowledge of the world
To find gold,silver and precious stones
3
Q
What was life aboard explorer ships?
A
Life on board was crappy, They didn’t wash themselves, they were bored and had nothing to do
4
Q
What is Scurvy?
A
Scurvy happened when people did not get enough vitamins and they would lose their teeth get boil’s fall in a coma and die
