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Exploring the Americ

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show They could: get lost storms would wreck their ship or crew could get sick  
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show wealth, fame and adventure  
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show glory to their country and themselves  
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show new trade routes, more natural resources and new territory around the world  
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Many Europeans also wanted to spread _________.   show
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show sacred duty  
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show Age of Discovery  
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show A time that changed the course of history forever  
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Silk Road:   show
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show Crews were able to sail farther and farther from shore navigation  
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Thanks technology, European explorers were able to set foot on different __________ they hadn't known existed   show
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show Began his voyage in 1492 Landed in Americ Sponsored by Queen Isabella of Spain He was an entrepreneur He was from Italy  
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show He was from Italy He sailed in 1507 He landed in America America is named after him  
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show He was an Italian sailor living in England King Henry VII sent him  
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show He was a Spanish Explorer He sailed in 1513 Set up first European colony in Americas Was executed in 1519  
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show Set sail in 1519 Killed by Phillipenes  
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