Antarctica is the continent where you would have to travel to reach the most southern point on Earth, which is the geographic South Pole.
The explorers and colonists had to cross the Atlantic Ocean to reach the New World. This journey was challenging and dangerous due to the vast distances and unpredictable weather conditions.
"Crossing the continent" typically refers to traveling from one side of a continent to the other, often by road, rail, or a combination of transportation methods, to reach destinations that are far apart geographically. This can be a significant journey that involves traversing diverse landscapes and regions within a continent.
Portugal was the first country to send explorers searching for a water trade route to Asia. In the late 15th century, Portuguese explorers such as Vasco da Gama successfully sailed around Africa to reach India, opening up a direct sea route for trade with Asia.
Yes, improved navigation tools such as the compass and astrolabe allowed explorers to accurately determine their position at sea and navigate more effectively. This helped them to venture further into unknown territories and discover new lands.
A passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans.
Tribes of people who had probably given themselves Tribal names the early explorers did not record. We don't know of anyone who reached N.A. in 1492. Columbus stopped at Hispaniola in 1492 but did not reach the continent.
what made it possible for the explorers to reach new lands that previous explorers didn't have?
No. You can read the list of explorers who attempted to sail to the Antarctic continent beginning in the 7th century, below. You can decide on reading the list, who you believe was the second person to reach Antarctica.
The ancestors of today's dogs were actually transported across the pacific oceans to reach North America by the early explorers.
Not yet, only probes have. In the future, NASA are hoping to reach Mars.
Columbus hoped to reach America by sailing west from Europe. After carrying out a brief fact finding tour in America, he arranged a second voyage back.
Explorers already have. There is a research station from the US at the south pole.
When you travel south from South Africa, you will reach the continent of Antarctica.
South Pole
he was the first explorer to have a written record of his journey
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