| A | B |
|---|
| Moluccas | Reffered to as the Spice islands that is a chain of islands located in present-day Indonesia |
| Prince Henry | He led the way in sponsoring exploration in Portugal |
| Cartographer | Mapmakers |
| Bartholomeau Dias | First to round the southern tip of Africa in 1488 |
| Vasco Da Gama | Took a 10 month journey and landed in Calicut, India and eventually confirmed Portugals status as a world power. |
| Christopher Columbus | Italian explorer who ran into 2 sizeable continents while looking for a better route to East Asia |
| Amerigo Vespucci | Created a map of the new world and named the area after himself |
| Vasco Balboa | A spanish adventurer that was helped by local Indians to make a path through the tropical forests of Panama. |
| Ferdinand Magellan | First person to circumnavigate the world. |
| Line of Demarcation | line set by the Pope dividing the non-european world into two zones. |
| Treaty of Tordesialls | A document that mapped out the terms of the Line of Demarcation that Spain and Portugal signed in 1494. |
| Circumnavigate | To sail around the World. |
| Cape of Good Hope | The southern tip of Africa; it opened a sea route to Asia. |
| Ferdinand and Isabella | King and Queen of Spain that helped Columbus fund his trip. |
