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