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lubasha [3.4K]
3 years ago
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Explain the historical significance of the compass

History
2 answers:
Taya2010 [7]3 years ago
4 0

ompass Symbolism. The compass points in four directions; North, South, East and West, harkening back to sailors and ships traversing the stormy seas on their way home from a long journey. The compass holds meaning for a traveler, being a symbol for guidance, the ability to point you in the right direction.

Anna [14]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The compass is used by explorers and sailors to keep track of which way they’re going so they don’t end up in the wrong country.

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