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What country did Ferdinand Magellan sail for?

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Spain

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Where was Vasco da Gama headed and where did he land?

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India and India

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What country did Vasco da Gama sail for and in what years?

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Portugal and on July 8, 1497

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What country did Sir Frances Drake sail for?

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England

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Did Vasco da Gama sail for Gold, God, or Glory?

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Glory and God

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What country did Jacques Cartier sail for?

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French

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What was the importance about Vasco da Gama’s voyage?

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He was the 1st to sail around the tip of Africa (from Europe)

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What years did sail Ferdinand Magellan for?

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1519

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What country did Christopher Columbus sail for and what years did he sail?

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Spain and 1492

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What years did Sir Frances Drake sail for?

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1577 (3 years)

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Where was Christopher Columbus headed and where did he land?

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Asia and the Caribbean Islands

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What years did Jacques Cartier sail for?

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1534

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Why did Christopher Columbus sail?

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Gold and Glory

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Where were they headed? where did they land?

Ferdinand Magellan

A

Spice islands

Spain

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What was the importance about Christopher Columbus’s voyage?

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He founded the New World

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Where were they headed? where did they land?

Sir Frances Drake

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Tip of South America
to
Pacific to around the world

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What country did Hernando Cortez sail for and what year?

A

Spain and 1519

9
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Where were they headed? where did they land?

Jacques Cartier

A

Toward Asia

Canada

9
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Where was Hernando Cortez headed and where did he land?

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Mexico and Mexico (Tabasco)

10
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Why did Hernando Cortez sail?

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Gold

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What was important about Hernando Cortez’s sailing?

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He claimed Mexico for Spain and defeated the Aztec Empire

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What country did Francisco Pizarro sail for and what years?

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Spain and 1530

13
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Where was Francisco Pizarro headed and where did he land?

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Peru/South America and he landed there

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Did Francisco Pizarro sail for Gold, God, or Glory?

A

Glory and Gold

15
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What was the importance about Francisco Pizarro’s voyage?

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He conquered the Incan Empire and claimed South America for Spain

16
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Gold, Glory, or Gold?

Ferdinand Magellan

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Glory

17
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Gold, Glory, or Gold?

Sir Frances Drake

A

Gold and glory

18
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Gold, Glory, or Gold?

Jacques Cartier

A

Gold

19
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His crew was first to circumnavigate the globe; named the pacific ocean.

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Ferdinand Magellan

20
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the 1st ENGLISH man to sail the world.

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Sir Frances Drake

21
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founded/claimed canada for french

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Jacques Cartier

22
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Ana Karina’s best friend?

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def not corina

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