The Age of Exploration

Front

What was a lightweight ship designed by Portuguese shipbuilders?

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caravel

Front

What were the triangular sails on a caravel known as?

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Lateen

Front

What were caravels steered by?

Back

Rudder

Front

Overlapping boards on a ship to make them stronger was known as what?

Back

Clinker

Front

What navigational tool is shown in the image? Options: Log and line, Compass, Astrolabe, Quadrant

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Log and line

Front

What is the measurement of a ship's speed known as?

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Knots