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A to Z: Compass, Origin, and Trade

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Guess a word for each letter tied to navigation and its impact.

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A to Z: Compass, Origin, and Trade
 

A to Z: Compass, Origin, and TradeOnline version

Guess a word for each letter tied to navigation and its impact.

by Valeria Aldaz
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Starts with A

Ancient instrument used to measure height of celestial bodies for navigation prior to modern tech.

Starts with B

Exchange system of goods without money, common in early trade networks.

Starts with C

Science of mapmaking that aided sailors in plotting routes and claiming new lands.

Starts with D

Spread of people and cultures along trade routes, influencing societies far from origin.

Starts with E

Process of trading goods and services across regions, boosting wealth and contact.

Starts with F

Groups of ships organized for exploration, commerce, or military protection.

Starts with G

Large sailing vessel used to transport valuable cargo across seas.

Starts with H

Coastal place where ships dock, refuel, and engage in trade activities.

Starts with I

New ideas or tools that expanded capability for long-distance voyages.

Starts with J

Chinese sailing ships that facilitated extensive maritime commerce.

Starts with K

Unit measuring distance covered by vessels on global navigation networks.

Starts with L

Tall structure guiding ships at night or in fog to prevent accidents.

Starts with M

Economic theory stressing national power through a positive balance of trade.

Starts with N

Process of determining and following routes across seas and lands.

Starts with O

Starting point of exploration or trade networks that reshaped economies.

Starts with P

Nautical chart used by mariners to record coastlines and routes.

Starts with Q

Structure alongside a harbor where ships load and unload goods.

Starts with R

Preferred paths used by travelers and traders to reach destinations.

Starts with S

High-value commodity traded along long-distance networks.

Starts with T

Exchange of goods and services across regions that drives economies.

Starts with U

Growth of port and trading cities due to economic activity.

Starts with V

Long journeys undertaken by ships to explore or establish trade.

Starts with W

Natural force that propelled sails and shaped navigation strategies.

Starts with X

Woodcut printing used to produce maps and charts for explorers.

Starts with Y

Seagoing craft historically linked to elite travel and maritime activity.

Starts with Z

Gentle breeze that could influence sailing speed and routes.

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