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OSW 21 Flashcards, Matching, & Concentration

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Instrument that used the sun & North Star to determine latitudeAstrolabe
Boat easier to navigate than older shipsCaravel
Map makingCartography
Eastern Hemisphere animal that became popular with Native AmericansHorse
Finding your way by using the sun, moon, and starsCelestial navigation
People or countries who paid for study, exploration, and artPatrons
Used by merchants for economic purposesTrade Route
Land trade route from Asia to Europe that lasted from the 2nd century to the 15thThe Silk Road
Columbus wanted to sail this direction to find a faster way to AsiaWest
America is named after himAmerigo Vespucci
Europeans didn’t know these were between the Atlantic Ocean & IndiaContinents
Mythical water route to Asia through North AmericaNorthwest Passage
Great Lakes & Mississippi River was claimed for this countryFrance
France became wealthy by trading these in North AmericaFurs
Vespucci named America thisThe New World
Exchange of goods & ideas between Americas & rest of worldColumbian Exchange
The deadliest thing Europeans brought to New WorldDisease
Where Christopher Columbus landedThe Caribbean
Why countries started to explore by seaThe Silk Road was shut off


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