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who were the first europeans to get to America (the new world)?
the vikings
when did a new map of the world appear?
1507
Thanks to which invention Vespucchi's ideas of the new world spread?
printing press
What was the name of the man who America was named after?
Amerigo Vespucchi
How many ships did Colombus take on his 2nd expedition?
17
What did Colombus collect to take back to Spain?
creatures and native people
When did Colombus return to Europe?
1493
Which Islands did Christoper Colombus get to?
Bahamas
Where did Christopher Colombus think he had landed?
Asia
On what date did Christopher Colombus find land?
12th October 1492
How long did they have to wait in the Canary Islands because of repairs needed?
1 month
What were the names of the 3 famous ships that sailed on Christopher Colombus' expedition west?
Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria
Who were the spanish rulers during the 1480s?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
what is the name of the man who tried to reach Asia by sailing west from Europe?
Christopher Columbus
What is a negative consequence of the portuguese explorations?
slave trade
When did Vasco de Gama reach India?
1498
what date did the portuguese reach the tip of Africa?
1488
what was prince henry's main goal?
find a new trade route to Asia
which coast did the portuguese first start to explore?
africa
What was the name of the famous ships used for sailing long journeys?
caravels
What was the name of the prince who founded a navigation school?
Prince Henry the navigator
why did the spanish and portuguese need to find new routes to the far east?
because italian and muslim traders wouldn't let them use their ports/routes
Muslim traders would only sell goods to one country's traders, which country?
Italian
which river did they use to get goods from the far east to the mediterranean sea?
nile river
what were the 2 ways that muslims brought goods in?
camel caravans and small ships
What was the main reason for the beginning of the age of discovery?
Muslim nations controlled trading
What did most people believe in this time about the world?
That it was flat


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