Age Of Exploration

5. Spanish born in Spain will dominate New Spain
6. find ship’s latitude at sea
12. an instrument formerly used at sea for taking the altitude of a celestial body
13. used to determine direction
16. created more accurate maps and sea charts
17. a pamphlet first published in Latin in 1503 Amerigo Vespucci purportedly corresponds with his patron
18. steering the ship
20. wealthy landowners
21. were of African and Native ancestry Not many Spanish women came to New World

1. the main body of a ship or other vessel
2. Portuguese ship design that used square sails and lateen sails
3. were of African and Spanish ancestry
4. used to determine altitude of the sun or stars which could find latitude
7. a heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom, typically one having a metal shank with a ring at one end for the rope and a pair of curved and/or barbed flukes at the other.
8. an instrument used for taking angular measurements of altitude in astronomy and navigation
9. Spanish born in the New World—parents were peninsulares
10. an all water route through North America
11. were of Native American and Spanish ancestry
14. a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C
15. a piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat
19. a pole with a flat blade pivoting in an oar lock