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5th Grade Social Studies

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show One of the first Europeans to land in North America  
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show Searched for a western route to Asia and landed in North America. King and Queen of Spain hired him.  
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show led an expedition to Mexico and conquered the Aztec.  
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Ferdinand Magellan   show
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show Early supporter of exploration and navigation (Hint: Sailed for Spain)  
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Juan Ponce de Leon   show
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show people who buy and sell goods  
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show humans were bought and sold as property  
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show the process sailors use to plan their course and find their location far from land  
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show a tool from North Africa that helped tell sailors how far north or south of the equator they had sailed  
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empire   show
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patron   show
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show A group of Spanish soldiers, or Spanish conquerors of the Americas.  
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expedition   show
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show It is a settlement or area far from the country that rules it.  
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epidemic   show
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show They could earn money from the riches and gain land that the explorers might find.  
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Europeans introduced crops such as....   show
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Europeans returned to Europe with...   show
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show Horses made transportation quicker and easier. They could carry heavier loads and helped the American Indians hunt more easily.  
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Why do people explore?   show
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show God, Glory, and Gold.  
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