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