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explorers ss 26-27

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which explorer was in china for 17 years he wrote a book about what he had found starting the age of exploration? Marco polo
which explorer was the first European to explorer to sail to the southern tip of africa. Bartolomeu dias
which explorer was famous for completing four historic voyages across the atlantic ocean Christopher Columbus
which explorer was leading first direct sea voyage from europe to india AROUND the southern tip of Africa and he got the direct access to the spices Vasco de Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
which explorer reached the coast of north america under the commision of england's king henry VII John Cabot
which explorer was the first european to see the pacific ocean from america and helped establish santa maria de la antigua del darien Vasco Nunez de Balboa
which explorer was famous for finding the fountain of youth and got wealth and land Juan Ponce de Leon
which explorer was the first person to travel all the way around the world Ferdinand Magellan
which explorer gained wealth and land the aztec empire Hernan Cortes
which explorer was leading the spanish expedition that conquered the vast Inca empire in south america Francisco Pizarro
what's the definition of Silk Road An ancient land trade route between China and the Mediterranean.
what's the definition of Caravels A small fast ship developed by portuguese
what's the definition of Expedition A journey made for a special purpose
what's the definition of Cartography The practice of making and drawing maps
what's the definition of Navigator the person in charge of where the ship goes
what's the definition of North West Passage water route people tried to find to get to asia
what's the definition of Circumnavigate to travel all the way around something, such as the Earth, an island, etc…
what's the definition of Conquistador a spanish or portuguese soldier, explorer, or adventurer who conquered new territories during 15th-17th century
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