Chapter 15
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- Q1Prince of Portugal who established a school of navigation and financed trips of explorationHenry the Navigator30s
- Q2Portuguese explorer, first rounded the tip of South Africa (Cape of Good Hope)Bartholomeu Dias30s
- Q3Portuguese - First European to sail around Africa to India--established key ports thereVasco da Gama30s
- Q4(Spain) 1st explorer to circumnavigate the globe (go all the way around the globe)Ferdinand Magellan30s
- Q5English explorer who claimed Newfoundland for England while looking for Northwest PassageJohn Cabot30s
- Q6Explored the St Lawrence R. and claimed land for France, later to become CanadaJaques Cartier30s
- Q7English explorer who sailed for the Dutch and landed at the coast of present-day New YorkHenry Hudson30s
- Q8centered around pride in European background or heritageEurocentric30s
- Q9the pope's division of the New World between the Spanish and PortugueseLine of Demarcation30s
- Q10Disease caused by lack of vitamin Cscurvy30s
- Q11to travel completely around the worldcircumnavigate30s
- Q12tool that helps sailors navigate by the position of the starsastrolabe30s
- Q13A small, easily steerable ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish in their explorationscaravel30s
- Q14person who makes mapscartographer30s
- Q15treaty signed between Spain & Portugal;Treaty of Tordesillas30s