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Lief Ericsson explorer from scandinavaia who is likely the first exploreer to land in north america
Prince Henry opened up a school for navigation
Christopher Columbus sailed for Spain to look for a route to asia-sailed west and settled in the carribean
Hernan Cortes conquered the aztecs, led an expedition to mexico to conquer the aztecs
Ferdinand Magellan First explorer who managed to sail arouind the world
merchant people who buy and sell goods
navigation the process of planning a route to find locations
patron someone who gives money to support another person or cause
conquistador spanish conquerors
expedition a trip or journey made for exploration
empire a large group of lands under one ruler
colony land that is controlled by a country that is far from it
epidemic an outbreak of a disease that spread very quickly
plantation a large farming estate run by owners who oversee it
columbian exchange the movement of people, animlas, plants and cultures between eastern and western hemisphere
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