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they use compass' and map.Also before maps were invented they used the sun,moon,stars, and color of ocean (if at sea)
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Did explorers use a telescope to navigate with the stars?
They used a transit...which looks a bit like a telescope.
How did early explorers navigate their ships?
from the wind
How did explorers in the early 1400s navigate ships?
really easy
What are the two major things that would've helped the early explorers navigate their ships across the ocean?
Compass helped the explorers
why did explorers have to navigate around cape horn?
Because the Panama Canal did not exist.
What didn't help the early Europe explorers navigate?
Well the early explorers wont need a compass if they had an atlas because if the had one it will be easy just as the compass to figure out where they were by using the map
Do explorers use ropes?
yes, lots of explorers use ropes.
What handy tool did sailors use to help them navigate?
What points did sailors use to navigate
What constellations did the European explorers use to navigate?
Their primary navigation aid would have been the North Star. As accurate time pieces had not yet been created, they had no way of determining their longitude and the stars did little to assist them.
These explorers ventured into the Louisiana Territory in 1803 and became the first U.S. citizens to navigate their way westward to the Pacific Ocean.?
Lewis and Clark
What are two examples of technology that made it easier for explorers to navigate around the world?
There is the G.P.S and the navigator in such as cars airplanes and any other devices.
How do ladybugs navigate?
they use their brain and they use their eyes
