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Explorers

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France: Explored the St.Lawrence River/Claimed land for France   Jacques Cartier  
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France: Discovered the Great Lakes/Founded Quebec as a fur trading post-Father of new France   Samuel de Champlain  
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Spain: Explored the West Indies/Four voyages   Christopher Columbus  
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Spain: Conqueror of Mexico and the Aztecs   Hernan Cortez  
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England: Explored Hudson Bay   Henry Hudson  
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Holland: Explored New York and the Hudson River   Henry Hudson  
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Spain: Attempted to circumnavigate the world/Killed in the Philippines   Ferdinand Magellan  
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Spain: Conquered the Inca and Peru   Francisco Pizarro  
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Spain: Explored Florida/Looked for the Fountain of Youth   Ponce de Leon  
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Norway: Sailed across the North Atlantic/Probably reached North America   Vikings  
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An all water route from Europe to Asia by sailing west   Northwest Passage  
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An imaginary line dividing the world for exploration between Spain and Portugal-established by the Pope   Line of Demarcation  
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Natives of Mexico conquered by Cortez   Aztecs  
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To sail around the world   Circumnavigate  
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Transfer of plants and animals and diseases between Europe and North America   The Columbian Exchange  
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Term for Spanish conquerer   Conquistador  
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TO change someone's (religious)beliefs   Convert  
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Products made to be sold in another country   Exports  
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Products brought into a country to be sold   Imports  
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Natives of Peru-conquered by Pizarro   Incas  
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Business arrangement-people pool money(for exploration or colonies)   Joint Stock Company  
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The purpose of a colony was to benefit the mother country   Mercantilism  
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Clergy who are sent abroad to do religious work (convert people)   Missionaries  
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The THREE reasons for exploration   GOLD,GOD,GLORY  
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