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Used three ships called the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria |
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Henry the Navigator Used this type of ship to explore further |
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This man's book inspired Columbus to go exploring |
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The widespread exchange between Europe and America |
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Explorer who was killed while looking for the fountain of youth |
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City said to be made of gold |
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First European to reach India by sea |
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Type of ship used by the Vikings |
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Native American Tribe defeated by Cortez |
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On Magellan's voyage, this man kept a journal and was thought to be a spy |
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German inventor that improved the printing press |
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He set up a school to improve sailing methods |
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Prince Henry the Navigator |
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Who was the Aztec ruler that was defeated in Mexico? |
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New World was named after this explorer |
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The Incas of Peru were conquered by this explorer |
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1st European explorer to circle the globe |
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!st to see the Pacific Ocean from the coastline of America |
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People believed this route would take them through America and out to the Pacific Ocean |
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This man founded the city of Quebec |
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This European disease created small bumps on the bodies of its victims |
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This person was the father of Leif Erikson |
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What were the three main motives behind Exploration? |
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This mapmaker named the new world after Amerigo Vespucci |
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European explorers were searching for a chain of islands to purchase silk and spices called what? |
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This man explored the Mississippi River |
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This man was looking for the fabled cities of gold |
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This man discovered the St Lawrence River |
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This man established a settlement in Greenland |
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Who were the king and queen of Spain who funded Columbus? |
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When Columbus reached Hispaniola he was greeted by this tribe |
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This priest and friar fought to protect the Indians from being enslaved |
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This man is the father of New France |
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This book which inspired Columbus, documented the expedition of Marco Polo |
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Name two important animals that came to America due to the Columbian Exchange |
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This was the network of trade routes from Europe to Asia |
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This English explorer spent his life fighting the Spanish |
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He was the first explorer to discover America
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Magellan was killed in what country? |
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