Why would the job of a navigator be important for early explorers?
  • because they make sure everyone has food
  • because they help to direct the ship
  • because they help to fix the ship
How does a compass work?
  • It a magnetic needle that always points north.
  • It uses solar power to point south.
  • It uses an app on your phone.
What group of people invented the compass over 2,000 years ago?
  • the Spanish
  • the French
  • the Chinese
What were the lines on a map used for?
  • They helped the navigator know when the sun would set.
  • They helped the navigator know what the weather would be.
  • They helped a navigator find the distance from port to port.
True or False?During the time of early explorers, maps were very accurate.
  • True
  • False
Using a map and a ____________ helped early explorers sail in the correct direction.
  • compass
  • clock
  • flag
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