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To download/print, click on pop-out icon or print icon to worksheet to print or download. Human beings have an urge to discover, to explore, and to examine their geographical environment. Most early maps were extremely inaccurate; Inaccurate maps were dangerous to sailors as they could get caught in a current, hit a rock, sail in the wrong direction.
There were many reason why people from Europe wanted to explore the world.
Encourage students to explore what is known about the universe, and imagine what is still to be DK Worksheets.
Worksheet will open in a new window. Most early maps were extremely inaccurate; Inaccurate maps were dangerous to sailors as they could get caught in a current, hit a rock, sail in the wrong direction. Edited with Windows Live Movie Maker AGE OF EXPLORATION: ~ Ferdinand Magellan ~ Vasco da Gama ~ Christopher.