"Leif Erikson", "Son of Erik the Red Sailed from west Norway to the Labrador Peninsula in present-day Canada." "Prince Henry the Navigator", "Built an observatory and founded a school for navigation to teach sailors how to sail" "astrolabe", "a device that enabled navigators to learn their ship's location by charting the position of the starts" "Caravels", "triangular sails that allowed ships to sail against the wind" "When did the Portuguese start a new era of exploration?", "1400s" "Vineland", "the area in Canada that was first settled into a coastal area called by Leif Ericson" "What features made the caravel an excellent sailing ship?", "These ships were small yet sturdy that became the go-to ships for European explorers" "Portuguese sailors sailed around Africa and found what?", "They found a sea route to Asia."
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