Age Of Exploration Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. an instrument used for measuring the angular distances between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation.
- 3. magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.
- 5. settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.
- 6. a set of organized beliefs, practices, and systems that most often relate to the belief and worship of a controlling force, such as a personal god or another supernatural being
- 9. beliefs in the benefits of profitable trading
- 12. small,lighter, and faster ships ideal for ocean travel
- 14. high renown or honor won by notable achievements
- 15. human values and accomplishments
- 16. a long journey involving travel by sea or in space.
- 17. in 1453 was a major block to trade
- 19. The first to encourage new ship explorations in portugal
- 20. enables ship to float higher
Down
- 1. found the america's
- 4. a machine for printing text or pictures from type or plates.
- 7. The act or process of changing a religious, political, or societal institution for the better
- 8. a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages
- 10. Improved navigation; mapping
- 11. one of a people of Mongolia and adjacent regions
- 13. founded an important route from europe to india and east india's
- 18. the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops and raising livestock.