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Term | Definition |
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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 |