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| October 12, 1492, he landed on San Salvador, discovering the Western Hemisphere. |
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| many people think that blank, a Scandanavian Viking discovered North America in 1000 A.D. |
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| blank is the first European to travel into the continent of Asia, in the 1200's |
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| invented the movable-type, around the 1440s. the 1st book made from the movable-type was the "Bible." |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| Found a navigation school in Portugal, and also in the mid - 1400's. He sent out many ships to Africa |
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| Nailed the "Ninety - five theses," on the church door in Wittenburg |
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| the king and queen, that sponsored Columbus for his voyage to the western hemisphere. |
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| Realized that columbus had discovered a new continent, and named it America |
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| made a voyage to find the fountian of Youth, never found it, but he is known for making the 1st Spanish land on North America |
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| discovered the pacific ocean |
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| set out a 3 year voyage around the world. He died in Philipines :(. but he still had credit when returned because 1 ship out of 3, and 18 men made it back safely |
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| conquered the Aztec indian (mexicans still rule) in Mexico. the main cheif of Mexico was Cheif Montezuma |
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| Headed north from mexico, and led 300 soldiers with him, and discovered the Grand Canyon |
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| in the year of 1533, francisco pizarro had conquered the inca indians |
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| from 1530 to 1542, blank had discovered florida, georgia, tennessee, and parts of north, and south carolina |
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| is known for landing on California, and maybe even Oregen |
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| blank and his father made Spain become the most powerful nation in the world |
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| under control of blank, we beat the Spanish to coming to America |
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| attacked spanish ships and used their cargo for silver and gold |
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| he had discovered the St. Lawrence river, ten years after verrabzo explored eastern coast of america |
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| quebec, canada was established by champlain, and he is now called, "father of new france." |
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| Jacques Marquette, and Louis Joliot |
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| set out an expedition and found the Mississippi River, and maybe the 1st to see Wisconsin, and Illinois salle, sailed from Illinois r, then into the Mississippi R the all the way down to the Gulf of Mexico |
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| Robert Cavalier de la salle |
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| saild from Illinois R, then into the Mississippi River the all the way down to the Gulf of Mexico |
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