The period from 1400-1600 when Europeans sailed across the vast oceans to explore Asia, Africa, and the Americas

The skill or process of plotting a route and directing a ship

Interacting internationally because of world-wide trade

Shipped raw goods/materials to Europe

Sail around (the world)

items produced/made from raw materials

goods and services sold to other countries

Europe, Asia & Africa

Plants, animals, ideas and diseases shared between the Old World (Europe, Aisa, Africa) and the New World (Americas) following Columbus's voyages.

a crop grown for the purpose of being sold

An account of an event written by someone not an eyewitness to the event.

Something people need or want

Traded slaves