Matching Pairs Age of Exploration Vocabulary Online version Match each Age of Exploration vocabulary word to its definition. by Daynel Brown 1 navigation 2 trade route 3 15th century 4 spices 5 Silk Road 6 continent 7 explorer 8 caravel 9 trader 10 telescope 11 the printing press 12 age a person whose business is to buy and sell or exchange goods the period in time from 1400 A.D. to 1500 A.D. a small, fast sailing ship in the 14th and 15th century; great for ocean travel an instrument that makes far away objects (like stars) look bigger a person who travels to learn and to discover one of the main bodies of mass land on Earth the old trade routes between China and the Mediterranean Sea a machine used for printing on paper; this machine made books more common and affordable to everyone in the 15th century a certain period of time in history a course or path that ships and travelers use for trading goods the science of locating where you are (for example: where your ship is at sea) plant products such as leaves, seeds, and bark that have strong flavors, which are used to season food
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