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| An ancient Greek device that could be used to find latitude. |
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| Invented by the Chinese, helped navigators find magnetic north. |
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| A ship with smaller sails and many masts. They also had a new type of rudder for easier steering. |
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| The idea that a country gains power through owning gold and silver in large amounts. |
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| A settlement of people livingliving in a new territory owned by their home country. |
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| The buying and selling of goods in large amounts over long distances. |
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| A system in which people, rather then governments, own property and make goods. |
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| A global exchange of people, goods, technology, ideas, and even diseases. |
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| Grassy plains of Argentina |
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| An English trading company that built an empire in India. |
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| A Dutch trading company that built an empire in Indonesia. |
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