TCAP Review Packet Unit 10: Age of Exploration (3 of 8)

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10 questions
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Prince Henry the Navigator
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What contributions did Prince Henry make to maritime exploration?
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The caravel had advantages, what were they?
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According to the article, which cultures or periods influenced the tools and techniques
taught at Prince Henry’s school?
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Prince Henry the Navigator was from _______ .
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The _______ always points North and was crucial for sailors to maintain direction at
sea.
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The caravel was designed to be lighter, faster, and more _______ .
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Cultural diffusion is the spreading of beliefs, ideas, customs, and/or innovations. Give examples of cultural diffusion impacted world history, according to the information in
this article.

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Prince Henry was known as a skilled navigator.

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Prince Henry’s school only taught European navigation and sailing techniques.

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The astrolabe is often referred to as an ancient GPS.