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1492 Columbus discovers America
1521 Cortes conquers Aztecs
Cortes conquers Aztecs
Aztecs mainly conquered by disease and neighboring tribes, not by Cortes
Incas conquered by Pizarro
Pizarro conquers Incas
human sacrifice Incas, Aztecs, and Maya all did this
1607 English establish Jamestown
Jamestown first English settlement
1754 French and Indian War begins
French and Indian War England and France fight over Ohio River Valley area
Christopher Columbus Italian sea captain working for Spain
Pedro Cabral Portuguese explorer who discovered Brazil
Treaty of Tordesillas Spain and Portugal share discoveries instead of fighting
Jacques Marquette French priest explores Great Lakes area
Spanish priests worked for better treatment of Native Americans
la Salle Frenchman exploring New Orleans and Louisiana
fur trade main business in French areas of North America
Pilgrims seeking religious freedom, establish Plymouth in Massachusetts in 1620
Puritans seeking religious freedom, establish town of Massachusetts Bay in 1630
Plymouth town in Massachusetts started by Pilgrims in 1620
Massachusetts Bay town started by Puritans in 1630
La Salle's full name René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
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