The age of exploration(vocabulary and people)

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What prevented Europeans from exploring the world sooner, during the Middle Ages?

A lack of central governments with wealth and power.

Who were the most important explorers?

Columbus, Gama, Dias, Magellan, and Vespucci

conqistadors

Spanish soilders who conquered people in other lands

How might sailors circumnavigate an island?

The sails might have sailed around the world by sea and/or ship.

overseas

across the ocean or sea

primary

most important; first

circumnavigate

to go completely around something, such as the world

obtain

to take possession of


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