5. Transoceanic Interconnections
The Influence Of Scientific Learning And Technological Innovation — Quiz
Test your understanding of the influence of scientific learning and technological innovation with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which navigation tool let sailors find direction by using Earth's magnetic field?
Question 2
What was one main use of the astrolabe in the age of ocean exploration?
Question 3
Why was the caravel an important ship design for transoceanic travel?
Question 4
How did improved maps and charts help sailors during the period of ocean exploration?
Question 5
Which development best helped spread knowledge about geography and navigation more quickly in Europe?
