1. What
was the purpose of the Crusades?
The purpose of the Crusades was to take back the Holy Land
from the Turks (the Muslims).
2. What
early inventions were particularly helpful to sailors?
The Crusades created a new interest in geography and travel;
therefore the compass and astrolabe were invented.
3. Which
European country was the first to find an all-water route to the East?
Portugal was the first country to find an all-water route to
the East.
4. What
date did Columbus discover America? Where did he land?
Christopher Columbus landed at San Salvador in the early
morning of October 12th, 1492.
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