RENAISSANCE TRAVEL, TRADE, AND EXPLORATION

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This program delves into the struggle for trade dominance in the Mediterranean between the Ottoman Empire and Europeans, the emerging role of the wealthy merchant class and the worldwide effects of expanded trade on people living during the Renaissance. Learn about advancements and innovations in navigational tools, including lateen sails and the astrolabe, as well as improvements in shipbuilding, which aided explorers such as Columbus, Magellan, and da Gama on their amazing journeys.

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This title is part of the series: THE RENAISSANCE FOR STUDENTS

Copyright

2004

Publisher

Schlessinger

Grade

5–9

Color

Color

Run Time

23 minutes