Relier Pairs Age of Exploration Vocabulary Version en ligne Match each Age of Exploration vocabulary word to its definition. par Daynel Brown 1 age 2 navigation 3 trader 4 continent 5 the printing press 6 spices 7 telescope 8 trade route 9 15th century 10 caravel 11 Silk Road 12 explorer an instrument that makes far away objects (like stars) look bigger the old trade routes between China and the Mediterranean Sea the science of locating where you are (for example: where your ship is at sea) a small, fast sailing ship in the 14th and 15th century; great for ocean travel plant products such as leaves, seeds, and bark that have strong flavors, which are used to season food a person whose business is to buy and sell or exchange goods a person who travels to learn and to discover a machine used for printing on paper; this machine made books more common and affordable to everyone in the 15th century a course or path that ships and travelers use for trading goods one of the main bodies of mass land on Earth a certain period of time in history the period in time from 1400 A.D. to 1500 A.D.