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Age Of Exploration Test Review Flashcards

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Balboa

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Discovered the Pacific ocean

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Marquette & Joliet

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Explored the Mississippi River

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Ponce de Leon

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Travel through Florida looking for a fountain of youth

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Champlain

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Founded Quebec

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Pizarro

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Conquered the Incan Empire in Peru

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Hudson

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Discovered the Hudson River

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Cortes

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Conquered the Aztec empire Mexico

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Cartier

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Finding a water route to China through North America /Found St.Lawrence River

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Magellan

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Crew first to sail around the world(circumnavigate)

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What did explorers search for ?

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Northwest Passage

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Northwest Passage

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A water way through or around North America

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In the late 1400’, explorers set out to find an all-water route to ____________.

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Asia

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Crusaders

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A series of religious wars fought to gain control of the Holy Land from the Muslims

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Renaissance

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Rebirth of Learning

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What did Prince Henry the Navigator do

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Made a school based on navigation,help sailors and navigatiors and explored

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Chistopher Columbus planned to reach______by sailing west across the ________ _____

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Asia ,Atlantic Ocean

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Christopher Columbus ships were

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Niña,Pinta,Santa Maria

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Christopher Columbus was convinced he reached ______ when he actually was the _______

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East Indies, Bahamas

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What did Christopher Columbus call the natives _______

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Indians

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What was Christopher Columbus still convinced he reached

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Asia

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Exploration of North America was inspired by these three things

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Religion adventure and profit

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What are the three G’s

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God, Gold , Glory

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Cabot

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Discovered Newfoundland

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