Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Unit 2 Lesson 1d

AB
What ship did Potuguese shipbuilders develop?caravel
What shape were the sails on the caravel?square and triangle
Why did the caravel have square and triangular-shaped sails?allowed it to change direction and catch the wind easier than older ships
How many miles of African coast had Prince Henry's caravels sailed along by 1460?more than 2000 miles
What is the southern tip of Africa called?Cape of Good Hope
Who was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa?Bartolomeu Dias
Did Dias ever reach the India?No
Which Portuguese explorer made it to Calicut, India?Vasco da Gama



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