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What is an instrument that measured the height of the sun or a star.
What is an astrolabe?
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They could earn money from the riches and gain land the explorers might find and also spread Christianity.
Why did some European rulers agree to be patrons for explorers.
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What is a type of sailing vessel that was smaller and lighter than other ships and hand triangular sails.
What is a caravel?
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What is they learned about navigational tools at Prince Henry's school. They also made maps suing these tools.
What did people learn and do at Prince Henry's school?
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What is a compass, a caravel being a model for the basis for ships today.
What technological advances do we still use today?
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What is one who buys goods from others.
What is a merchant?
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