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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Olmec | along the coast of Gulf of Mexico and collasped around 400 A.D. |
| Maya | Peninsula between 250 A.D. and 900 A.D. |
| Aztec | in Central Mexico |
| Incas | in South America along the Andes Mountains |
| Dias | rounded tip of Africa |
| Prince Henrey | promoted this exploration |
| Vasco De Gama | sailed to India |
| Pope Alexander | established the Treaty of Tordesilles |
| Columbus | found land |
| Missipians | constructed pyramidal mound; present day Alabama |
| William Penn | against war, slavery, and persons of power within the church |
| John Smith | takes charge of Jamestown and forced those remaining to work for the colony |
| Metacom | known as King Philip |
| Ponce de Leon | explored Florida for Gold |
| Pope | punished for his worship practice which was interpreted as witch craft |
| Coronado | explored Southwest; Killed Aztecs |
| De la Salle | claimed Missippi Valley for France |
| Champlain | founded Quebec |
| Ben Franklin | used extensive research |
| Washington | led a militia group |
| Revere | rode to warn colonial minutemen |
| Gage | ordered 700 red coat regulars to march to Concord to seize weapons |
| Samuel Addams | formed Sons of Liberty |
| Hancock | seized the British |
| Paine | created Common Sense |
| Howe | success in Philidelphia |
| Burgoyne | attempted to divide the colonies and New England |
| Gates | surrounded Burgoyne at Saratoga |
| Robert Morris | Superintendent of Finance |
| Von Steuben | Prussian Military drillmaster |
| Lafayette | 20 year old French aristocrat |