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Exploration Vocabulary

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  • a name for North America and South America
    New World
  • a person who plans and guides a voyage
    navigator
  • a trip by water, air, or over land
    voyage
  • a tool used to see things far away
    telescope
  • a small, strong ship used for exploration
    caravel
  • a paper used to help people find their way
    map
  • a person who travels to a new place
    explorer
  • a country who pays for a voyage
    sponsor
  • a tool used to stop ships from floating away
    anchor
  • a tool that gives the direction where you are going
    compass
  • small amount of food the explorers ate
    rations