exploration Flashcards

1
Q

who made the new galleons?
features:

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John Hawkins
-larger, more stable, could carry more cargo
-lower bows & sterns, various sized and angled masts -> easier to maneuver is regular weather
-bigger gun decks along sides of ships
-bigger better quality sails , faster ship

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2
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who made navigation equipment more mathematical and accurate?

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Mathematician Thomas Harriet

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3
Q

The Marcator Map was the first to include…

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lines of longtitude and latitude

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