The Voyages of Columbus
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| Bahama Islands | Island group in the West Indies, southeast of Florida
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| West Indies | Islands between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, extending from Florida in North America to Venezuela in South America
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| Christopher Columbus | Italian born explorer who sailed to the Americas in 1492
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| King Ferdinand | King of Spain who agreed to finance Christopher Columbus’s expedition to the Americas in 1492
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| Queen Isabella | Queen of Spain who agreed to finance Christopher Columbus’s expedition to the Americas in 1492
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| Amerigo Vespucci | Italian navigator who sailed along the eastern coast of South America in 1501
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| Vasco Nunez de Balboa | Spanish explorer who was the first European to reach the eastern shore of the Pacific Ocean
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| Ferdinand Magellan | Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition around the world
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| expedition | journey made for a special purpose
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| colony | settlement far from the country that rules it
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| Columbian Exchange | movement of people, animals, plants, diseases, and ways of life between the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere following the voyages of Columbus
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