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2. Describe the three main technological advancements that facilitated exploration. 

Ships and sails:

-increased ships maneuverability

-crucial for regions with uncooperative winds.

Navigational instruments:

-most important instruments were magnetic compass and a strobes

-compass is a Chinese invention from tang and Song Dynasty

Knowledge of winds and currents

-helped with navigation thru Pacific and Atlantic Ocean.

-helps direct ship effectively

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Global encounters : chapter 22

By Andrea

By Andréa Arce