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An invention of the Renaissance that helped sailors to accurately maneuver their ships is?
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The proximity of the Minoan civilization to the sea led the Minoans to be?
great sailors
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Which invention helped sailors in the 1400 to venture from home?
the rudder
Which invention helped sailors in the 1400s to venture farther from home?
the rudder
Which invention help sailors in the 1400s venture farther from home?
the rudder
What invention aided in the discovery of the Americas?
The invention of the compass greatly aided in the discovery of the Americas. It allowed sailors to accurately navigate and maintain their course, even when they were out of sight of land. This technology played a crucial role in the voyages of explorers like Christopher Columbus, who used the compass to navigate across the Atlantic Ocean.
Which invention help sailors steer without seeing the sun or the star?
a compass
What Navigational tools were invented in the renaissance era for sailors to use?
the compass, the astrolabe, the quadrant and the lead.
What instrument invented by the Chinese to show direction?
the compass. it was a very useful invention for European sailors.
What invention helped sailors steer without seeing the sun or stars?
light house or gps
How did the renaissance and reformation expand cultural interaction both within Europe and outside of it?
The Renaissance and reformation were times of scientific innovation. Before the Renaissance trade routes were limited because of poor roads and small, inefficient ships. During the renaissance shipbuilding and cartography improved and sailors were able to reach Asia and bring back trade goods such as spices.
How did the renaissance and reformation expand cultural interactions both within Europe and outside of it?
The Renaissance and reformation were times of scientific innovation. Before the Renaissance trade routes were limited because of poor roads and small, inefficient ships. During the renaissance shipbuilding and cartography improved and sailors were able to reach Asia and bring back trade goods such as spices.
What technological invention made the Age of Exploration possible?
Techonlogical inventions which made the Age of Exploration possible included a sextant, which sailors used to navigate by the stars, and a compass.
What is the collective noun for hundreds of sailors?
The collective noun for 'sailors' is a crew of sailors, whether there are two sailors or hundreds of sailors.
