In the 1400s, European sea travel underwent significant changes driven by advancements in navigation and shipbuilding. The introduction of the caravel, a small and highly maneuverable ship, allowed for longer voyages and exploration of previously unreachable areas. Innovations such as the magnetic compass and improved maps enhanced navigational accuracy, enabling sailors to venture further into the open ocean. These developments ultimately facilitated the Age of Exploration, leading to increased contact between Europe and distant lands.
Sea travel changed because the sailor's maps were poor and their ships were unsteady.
Sea travel changed because the sailor's maps were poor and their ships were unsteady.
Compass
To find a sea route to the spices of Asia To find gold, silver, and precious stones. To expand their knowledge of the world.
1400s
Sea travel changed because the sailor's maps were poor and their ships were unsteady.
The astrolabe and the compass.
The astrolabe and the compass.
the astrolabe and the compass
The compass and the astrolabe.
all of the above.
all of the above.