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What two instruments made it possible for explorers to sail in the Age of Exploration?
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Compass and sextant.
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What made it possible for the explors to reach new lands that previous explorers didn't have?
what made it possible for the explorers to reach new lands that previous explorers didn't have?
What two inventions by the Arabs and Chinese made European exploration possible?
astrolobe, compass (the previous answer was incorrect)
What developments made it possible for Europeans to begin exploring the world?
Explorers started keeping journals and mapping the areas to which they traveled. New navigational instruments like the astrolabe, sextant, and compass were deveoped. Prince Henry the Navigator started a school of navigation. The caravel a fast and seaworthy ship was developed. Sea captains were seeking new adventures and wealth and European monarchs were willing to finance explorations,
Who were the first explorers in the First Fleet?
* Captain Arthur Phillip * Reverend Samuel Marsden * Captain John Hunter * Lieutenant Watkin Tench
What benefits did European explorers hope to gain through their discoveries in the Americas?
it made them rich
What made it possible for the explors to reach new lands that previous explorers didn't have?
what made it possible for the explorers to reach new lands that previous explorers didn't have?
Which natural resource has made manned space exploration possible?
Fossil Fuels have made manned space exploration possible.
What made sea exploration possible?
There are quite a few devices that have made sea exploration as you know it possible. Submarines are one of these devices.
What made exploration possible?
The sail boat
Who made the age of exploration possible?
Columbus
Name two sailing inventions that made the age of exploration possible?
The two sailing inventions that made the Age of Exploration possible were Caravel, and the Galleon.
What five explorers were from the age of exploration?
Some famous explorers from the Age of Exploration include Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Hernán Cortés, and Francisco Pizarro. Each of these explorers made significant discoveries and expeditions that expanded European knowledge of the world.
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 three growths made it possible for explorers to sail the world in the Age of Exploration?
Growths that made it possible for explorers to sail the world in the Age of Exploration included the desire to find new trade routes to Asia to make it more economical to bring spices to Europe. Also, the nations wanted to claim new lands and their riches for themselves. Another growth was in the advances in knowledge and science. Cartography, or map making, was improving, especially with all the new discoveries made by the explorers. New inventions also helped the explorers. Improved ship design and new navigational tools helped sailors to travel more safely and faster. Improved weapons gave the European sailors an advantage over the people they met.
What technological advances made possible ag of exploration?
The Caravel
What technological advancements made exploration possible?
the coronol, a spyglass for navigating
What has most made the true exploration of the ocean possible?
Bathyscapes and submersibles have.
