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What invention in the 1400 helped sailors venture farther?
The invention of the magnetic compass in the 1400s significantly aided sailors in navigating the open seas. This crucial tool allowed for more accurate determination of direction, even in poor visibility conditions. As a result, sailors could venture farther from the coast and explore new trade routes and territories with greater confidence. The compass, along with advances in ship design and cartography, played a vital role in the Age of Exploration.
What invention helped sailors in the 1400 to venture farther form home?
The invention of the magnetic compass in the 1400s significantly aided sailors in venturing farther from home. This tool allowed navigators to determine direction more accurately, even when landmarks were not visible. Coupled with advances in shipbuilding and cartography, the compass enabled explorers to undertake longer oceanic voyages, ultimately contributing to the Age of Exploration.
What did sailors do for entertainment in 1400's?
They played music
What kind of knowledge did sailors and 1300 have of the open ocean?
Very little. Most ships in the Ancient world followed coastlines for trade and didn't venture into open waters. The Vikings and Chinese were early open water sailors, but this technology took time to reach Europe. With the crusaders coming home knowledge came with them and by the 1400's the moveable sail had been invented, keels were added, and the astrolabe had been invented. The early sailors thought there were sea monsters and that there were islands made of magnets that could pull nails out,of ships.
Who were the first European explores on the Atlantic coast of Africa?
Sailors from Portugal first explored the Atlantic coast of Africa in the 1400's
How newspaper effect to the society?
Newspapers in the early 1400's affected society in many ways. First, Newspapers helped people write for huge masses of people and second, with the invention of newspapers people started to read.
Where was the Muslims at year 900?
Islam was completed 1400 years ago. Hope this helped :-)
Identify and describe the various technologies that mad long sea voyages possible?
It actually depends.In the late 1400's to the early 1500's, instruments like the astrolabe helped sailors, because the astrolabe helped them to identify their position according to the stars. Today, a compass helps, because you can see which direction you are going in, and using modern technology, ther's always the GPS.
Outside of the officers and sailors what other types of people made up the crew on the European sailing vessel's in the 1400's-1500's?
Carpenters, doctors, and passengers.
Who was the first person to invent the broom?
Francis G. Broomington, of England. he invented it in the Early 1400's. His invention is still commonly used today.
What was a sailor in the middle ages?
Peasant, but there were very few sailors since very few ships traded. It isn't until the late 1400's that trade and exploring began.
How many people died trying to print the Bible after the death of Jesus?
No one. it would take about 1400 years after the death of Jesus and the invention of the printing press.
