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QUIZ. 1. The tool of navigation that showed the direction of magnetic north? 2. The tool used to navigate unknown waters was important because ____________________________. 3. Circumnavigation was important because ________________________________________________________.
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QUIZ 1. The tool of navigation that showed the direction of magnetic north? 2. The tool used to navigate unknown waters was important because ____________________________. 3. Circumnavigation was important because ________________________________________________________. 4. Inventions were important because _______________________________________________________. 5. There are three main conclusions why technology was important for the age of exploration. What were they?
Review Quiz Q1: Compass Q2: Sailors were able to determine magnetic north – which gave them the direction they were headed Q3: It provided a route from Europe to Asia and back for trading of goods and products Q4: Inventions such as the aids to navigation allowed them to know how far they went, how fast and in what direction
Review Quiz Q5: What conclusions can be drawn about how technology influenced the age of exploration? Advances in technology such as the navigation aids made unknown waters easier to navigate through Once the charted (recorded mainly by drawings) unknown waters they were able to circumnavigate the world – which allowed them to get from Europe to Asia by water safely
Age of Exploration Objective: Why were many nations attempting to colonize the New World? How did the need for a new route to Asia influence European explorers? ENGAGE: Why were many nations attempting to colonize the New World? How did the need for a new route to Asia influence European explorers? BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE: Europe and Asia wanted to trade with each other because they both had goods they other wanted.
Age of Exploration Please pick a partner Have one person from each pair take a laptop. Now bring up my website: http://5d471937e3ab9.site123.me/ Scroll down to power points section and click on “learn more” Click on explorer guidebook and a word document should appear. Follow with me as we go over what you will be doing for the next three possibly four days.