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Eur. Expl Test

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What were the Explorer’s looking for in the 1400’s? they were looking for glory, gold, and new safer and shorter trade routes
What happened to the Native Americans because Europeans came to America? they lost land, became slaves, died because of diseases, lost treasures
Who was Christopher Columbus? Explorer from Italy who was sailed for Spain and reached the Americas, believing he found a new route to Asia.
Who was Vasco de Gama? Portuguese explorer who found a sea route to India by sailing around Africa in 1498.
Who was Ferdinand Magellan? Led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, proving the world was round
What were the names of the ships that Columbus traveled by sea on? The Nina, La Pinta and La Santa Maria
Who paid for Columbus's voyages? King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
What did Columbus use to help him find his way across the sea The stars and a compass
When did Columbus "discover America"? 1492
Who was Henry the Navigator Portuguese who started a school for sailors and invented a ship called the caravel
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