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First European to enter American soil

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Leif Erickson

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2
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Nailed his 95 thesis on the wall and also started the Reformation

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Martin Luther

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3
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Founded a navigation School employs expert map makers and built-in observatory to study the position of the sun and the Stars

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Prince Henry the navigator

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4
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Reach the Cape of Good Hope

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Bartholomew Diaz

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5
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Sailed all the way around Africa to India , opened a new water route to the east

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Vasco da Gama

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6
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Discover the new world

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Christopher Columbus

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7
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America was named after this guy

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Amerigo Vespucci

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8
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Created the line of demarcation

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Hope Alexander VI

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9
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The conqueror in governor of Puerto Rico made the first Spanish landing on the mainland of North America

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Juan Ponce de Leon

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10
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Crossed the isthmus of Panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean

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Vasco da Gama

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This man’s crew completed a voice around the world they were the first people to complete such a voyage d

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Ferdinand Magellan

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12
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Conquered the Aztecs of Mexico

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Hernando Cortez

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13
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The Indians of Mexico

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Aztecs

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14
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Conquered the Incas of Peru

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Francisco Pizarro

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15
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Embarked on a funeral search to find the seven cities of cibola d

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Francisco Coronado

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16
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Explored the southeastern United States also discover the Mississippi River

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Hernando de Soto

17
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King of Spain during the time of the Spanish Armada

18
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Created the Sea dogs

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Elizabeth the first

19
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LED an expedition that discovered the Lawrence River

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Jacques Cartier

20
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Established Quebec/also known as the father of New France

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Samuel de Champlain

21
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Let an expedition which explored the central Mississippi River as far south as the mouth of the Arkansas River

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Jacques marquette, Luis juliet

22
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claimed the entire Mississippi valley for France and named it Louisiana

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Robert cavalier de la salle

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Group of Indian tribes that banded together to protect themselves

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Iroquois Confederacy

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All aspects of Life centered on the ownership and use of land

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Crochet used to drive the Moors from the region of Granada in southern Spain
Reconquista
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Brought an age of biblical Christianity to you Britain and Europe
Prosident Reformation
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Used to give land to Spain and portugal
Line of demarcation
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In West with great armies of Spanish soldiers to conquer the native Americans
Conquistadors
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runs between Santa Fe New Mexico and Chihuahua Mexico
El Camino real
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Roman catholicisms attempt to counter the Reformation
Counter Reformation
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Supposed to water out through the North America to the Pacific
Northwest passage
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First city that French established
Quebec