European exploration and colonization Flashcards by Antonio Palacio | Brainscape

Q

What is a cartographer

A

creates maps

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What is a astrolabe

A

Helps find the ships latitude

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Q

What is a magnet

A

Helps determine a direction between poles

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Q

What is a sextant

A

Used to determine the altitude

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Q

what is a carvel

A

A ship that uses both square and triangle sails

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what is a carvel

A

A ship that uses both square and triangle sails

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What is a stern post rudder

A

Helps steer the ship

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Q

what are Molucca’s spices

A

pepper cloves nutmeg and cinnamon

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who dominated the spice route (land route)

A

the Muslim traders

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Q

What did the Europeans want

A

spices

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Q

Europeans wanted to convert people to what faith

A

Christian

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