What role did religion play in the Age of Exploration? (b) What navigational tools were used for the Age of Exploration and why?
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The Age of Exploration
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- During the 15th century when European were exploring seas and oceans in quest of trading routes and wealth which led to the beginning of the Age of Exploration.
- Religion plays a key role in the exploration as it gave rights to European countries like Spain and Portugal to colonize America.
- The Roman Church played a significant role especially, Pope Alexander VI in giving Papal bull or Inter Caetera to Spain and Portugal.
- Papal Bull authorizes Spain and Portugal to colonize the New World and its Native peoples.
- Navigational tools used to navigate seas and oceans in search of new land.
- Some of the tools were a magnetic compass, astrolabe, and sextant.
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