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Unit 1 – Interactions North America, 1491–1607
Topic 1.3
What were some of the features of caravels that made them well-suited for exploration?
They used steam power to move at high speeds.
They had a narrow hull with a shallow draft and triangular lateen sails.
They were large vessels designed to carry hundreds of people.
They were equipped with cannons and weapons for battles at sea.
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