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What do we call the story of what has happened to a country or people? History
What is another name for a large mass of land? Continent
What do we call the largest bodies of water on earth/ Oceans
What is the name for the study of the Earth's surface? Geography
A promise to do something. Pledge
Devotion or loyalty. Allegiance
What are documents? Writings
What does liberty mean/ Freedom
What is the most heavily traveled ocean? The Atlantic
The Scandinavians that visited the New World in the year 1000? The Vikings
Who was America named after? Amerigo Vespucci
Name the merchant/explorer who visited China and came back and told Europe about it? Marco Polo
Who was the explorer who claimed all of North America for England/ John Cabot
Explorer who was an Italian sailor and discovered the New World in 1492? Christopher Columbus
Who was the king and queen of Spain who paid for Columbus' voyage? Ferdinand and Isabella
The explorer who sailed around the tip of Africa to India. Vasco da Gama
Who was the first European to reach what is now the United States? Ponce de leon
name the 7 continents. North America, South America, Africa, Europe,Asia,Australia,Antarctica
name the oceans. Arctic, Atlantic,Pacific,Indian
Who was the ruler of the Aztec indians of Mexico Montezuma
What explorer discovered the Grand Canyon? Coronado
Who tried to find a waterway through America to the Pacific for France? Jaques Cartier
Who led the Spanish attempt to conquer Mexico? Cortes
What were English captains that raied Spanish ships called? Sea Dogs
Who discovered the Mississippi River? De Soto
Who was the most famous English "Sea Dog"? Sir Francis Drake
What was the first Spanish settlement in North America/ St. Augustine Florida
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