Ap World History Flashcards
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| 110677596 | James Cook | English Mariner who explored much of the Pacific Ocean while seeking a northwest passage across North America. | 0 | |
| 110677597 | Vasco da Gama | Portuguese sailor to reach India by sea sailing around the Cape of Good Hope | 1 | |
| 110677598 | Prince Henry | Known as the Henry the Navigator, gathered experts in science, mapmaking, and shipbuilding whose work led to a fleet of ships that explored the coast of west Africa | 2 | |
| 110677599 | Bartolomeu Dias | Portuguese explorer led the first expedition to sail around the Cape of Good Hope and reached the Indian Ocean. | 3 | |
| 110677600 | King Fernando | Sponsored Columbus' voyage in 1942 | 4 | |
| 110677601 | Christopher Columbus | Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China | 5 | |
| 110677602 | Alfonso d'Alboquerque | Portuguese admiral who seized Hormuz, Goa, and Melaka | 6 |