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How did mapmakers help European sailors improve their navigation?
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What clothing styles did European sailors wear in the 15th century?
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What is a mercator projection and what is its purpose?
Mercator's projection is a map used mostly in the Americas. The purpose of the map projection was to help sailors trade. It was a sailor's map
What navigation equipment did european sailors use in the 1400s?
well I know that they did not use Viking ship designs. 3======D 0:
Who brought the potato to Europe?
Sailors returning from Peru to Spain with silver are thought to have brought maize and potatoes for their own food on the trip. Historians speculate that leftover tubers (and maize) were carried ashore and planted. it is thought that the potato arrived some years before the end of the 16th century.
Which motivation led the European sailors to explore the Americans?
find gold
What most likely resulted in the European discovery of the Americas?
Describe Vasco Da Gama voyage to india.What did he and his sailors discover
How did technology aid European sailors?
There were a number of navigational and sailing technologies that allowed European exploration of the world. Some of them included maps, compasses, quadrants, sextants, cross staff and astrolabes among others.
How did mapmakers help European sailors improve their navigation?
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What was used by the European sailors during the age of exploration?
A number of tools were used, European sailors used instruments called Crosstaffs and Backstaffs they were used to figure out location by using the stars.
What clothing styles did European sailors wear in the 15th century?
yuo
Who was The earliest European sailors to arrive in the America in 986?
I think they were the Vikings
Which was not used by European sailors during the age of the exploration?
viking ship designs.
Was lateen rings used by the european sailors during the age of the exploration?
yes
What did the european sailors call china?
In the middle ages Europeans called China 'Cathay'.
How did th compass help the European sailors navigate their ship?
it told them which direction they were going.
Why did Sir Francis Drake go What was his motivation Who was encouraging or financing him?
Queen Elizabeth Financed him. He was a British pirate whom attacked Spanish vessels in the Americas then took their Gold, from the Spanish ships. He was considered one of the best sailors of his day and effectivly beat the Spanish on several occasions, giving birth to British naval dominance.
