Unit 2 age of exploration Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Navigation
A
a science used by sailors to find their place and plan their route
2
Q
Magnetic compass
A
a tool that show which direction is north
3
Q
Astrolabe
A
a tool that is helped sailors use the sun and stars to find their location
4
Q
Expedition
A
a long and carefully organized trip
5
Q
Entrepreneur
A
a person who starts a new business
6
Q
Latitude
A
a distance north or south of the equator, usually measured in degrees
7
Q
Longitude
A
a distance east or west of equator, usually measured in degrees
