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August 27th test part 4 Flashcards

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John Calvin

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A French religious thinker

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John Cabot

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Italian
looked for a Northern route to Asia
landed on present day Newfoundland

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Samuel De Champlain

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French explorer
Established a settlement in Quebec
Discovered Lake Cahmplain

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Christoper Columbus

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Thought the world was round
Explored for Spain
First explorer to reach the Americas

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Vasco Da Gama

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Portuguese Explorer
sailed to India
completed the eastern sea route to Asia

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Leif Erikson

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Viking Sailor
explored Vinland
He is written about in Norse stories

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Martin Luther

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A German Priest
Believed faith led to salvation
rejected authority of the Pope

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