Amerigo Vespucci

Front

Amerigo Vespucci was born in __________, Italy.

Back

Florence

Front

The Medici sent him to Spain in ______ to prepare for voyages.

Back

1491

Front

The __________ was a powerful family in Europe

Back

Medici

Front

Vespucci was educated in __________

Back

astronomy

Front

On his 1st expedition he landed in ___________.

Back

South America

Front

_______ funded his other trips.

Back

Portugal

Front

TRUE OR FALSE: He was believed to have discovered Rio de Janiero.

Back

True

Front

TRUE OR FALSE: Spain thought his trip was successful!

Back

False

Front

He used an _______ based on astronomy to figure out his ship's location in longitude.

Back

almanac

Front

Which one of these did he NOT use the almanac for?
Time difference,
Distance,
Ships location in longitude,
Ships location in latitude

Back

Ships location in latitude