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Columbus Vocabulary

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Conquistadors   show
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show discovered an island in the Caribbean, Hispaniola, claimed it for Spain  
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show conquistador; attacked the Inca empire of Peru  
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show conquistador; attached the Aztecs of Mexico  
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show native cultural group of Mexico; they believed in human sacrifice  
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Incas   show
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Florida   show
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show new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land  
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show walled forts that soldiers lived in while protecting claim in the Americas of European nations  
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show people who travel to a territory or community in order to make converts to their religion  
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Trappers   show
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show 1st English colony in the United States  
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John Cabot   show
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show A system of trade across the Atlantic between the new world and the old world that started with the voyage of Columbus and continues today. (World trade)  
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show A trade route with three major stops or three major points of origin. (North America to Europe to Africa and back)  
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show used to import silk, jewels, spices, weapons, paper, gunpowder, and perfumes/oils to wealthy Europeans from Asia.  
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show America  
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Old World   show
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Explorer   show
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Cartography   show
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