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How did the lateen sail help European explorers?
how did the lateen sail help the european explorers
What 5 regions did Chinese explorers sail to during the Ming Dynasty?
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Where two explorers did not sail from the country they were born in?
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What were the fears of explorers and sailors?
What were two reasons why were the first explorers fearful to sail?
What three growths made it possible for explorers to sail the world in the Age of Exploration?
Growths that made it possible for explorers to sail the world in the Age of Exploration included the desire to find new trade routes to Asia to make it more economical to bring spices to Europe. Also, the nations wanted to claim new lands and their riches for themselves. Another growth was in the advances in knowledge and science. Cartography, or map making, was improving, especially with all the new discoveries made by the explorers. New inventions also helped the explorers. Improved ship design and new navigational tools helped sailors to travel more safely and faster. Improved weapons gave the European sailors an advantage over the people they met.
