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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Columbus | Born in Italy, sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabel |
| Vasco de Gama | Sea route to Asia |
| Dias | Cape of Good hope |
| Prince Henry the navigator | from Portugal, first European to be part of the Atlantic slave trade |
| Bartholomeu de Casas | protested the Native Americans as slave |
| Cabot | explored North America and Canada |
| Magellan | first crew to circumnavigate the globe |
| Ignatius Loyola | Jesuits |
| Prince Henry VIII | Church of England |
| Martin Luther | Protestant reformation |
| Balboa | "founded" the Pacific Ocean |
| Assimilation | absorbed into another culture |
| Pizzaro | conquered the incas |
| Hernan cortes | exploited Mexico and destroyed the Aztecs |
| Cartography | the study of map making |
| Sextant | Measures angle between objects and space |
| Astrolabe | Measures the position of the stars |
| Creolization | trade and colonization |
| Mita | peasants who worked for the incan rulers |