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Chap 4 GA Studies

Exploration and Colonization

QuestionAnswer
Feudalism political system in which serfs and nobles did services for upper class in exchange for protection and land
Colony a group of people living in a new territory but governed by a parent country
John Cabot England Canada 1497
Vasco de Gama Spain Sailed around Africa to reach India 1498
Amerigo Vespucci Italy Coastline of South America 1499
Ferdinand Magellan Spain Sailed around Southern tip of South America to Asia 1522
Giovanni Verrazano France Present-day North Carolina 1524
Juan Ponce de Leon Spain Present-day Florida 1513
Hernando Cortes Spain Mexico 1519
Francisco Pizzaro Spain Peru 1535
Hernando de Soto Spain Florida/Georgia Area 1539
Who really discovered North America? Leif Ericson 1001
What was de Soto looking for? Gold and Treasure
Names of Henry's kids who ruled England Mary, Elizabeth, and Edward
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