The Age Of Exploration

Question 1

Carrack

Answer 1

New and improved ships

Question 2

Caravel

Answer 2

A small ship invented by the Portuguese that was small and light

Question 3

Quadrant

Answer 3

Used in navigation

Question 4

Lateen sails

Answer 4

Large triangular sails that aloud sailors to sail into the wind

Question 5

Scurvy

Answer 5

A disease caused by lack of vitimen c

Question 6

Dysentery

Answer 6

Infection in the intestines

Question 7

Astrolabe

Answer 7

A way to calculate latitude

Question 8

Mutiny

Answer 8

When all the crew want to turn against the captain

Question 9

Spice trade

Answer 9

How leaders got their spices

Question 10

Cartography

Answer 10

The making of maps

Question 11

Scurvy

Answer 11

A disease caused by lack of vitamin C

Question 12

Hardtack

Answer 12

A food sailors ate which was infested with weevils and bugs

Question 13

Portolan charts

Answer 13

Navigational maps based on compass directions

Question 14

Conquistador

Answer 14

Is a term used to refer to the soldiers and explorers of the Spanish or Portuguese empire

Question 15

Inca

Answer 15

Was the largest Colombian American Empire

Question 16

Aztec

Answer 16

Was an Mexican empire

Question 17

Small pox

Answer 17

A disease that were red bumps which contained a fluid inside them