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27 Cards in this Set
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what is a compass?
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something that helped saliors find there way to they're destination.
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mercantilsm is?
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goverment effort to gain wealth
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a lack of vitamin c is?
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scurvy
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what did magellan do?
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found what we know as pacific ocean.
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christopher columbus was?
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man who discover an of americas (later known as west indies)
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prince henry was the?
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navigator, his great westward expedition.
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Hernan cortez did what?
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landed in mexico with 600 men for a gold & silver search
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who conquerd the Inca capital in 1533?
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Francias Pizarro
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bartolomeu dias?
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he found a route to indian ocean (cape of good hope)
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Vasco Da Gama made?
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a overseas route from europe to india (he was the first to do so)
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who are known for stone heads?
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olmecs
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who has the largest empire of the americas?
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incas
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decline as a result of spanish arrival?
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aztec
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mayas?
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hieroglyphic writing and complex civilization.
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marco polo do?
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showed riches he had brought home.
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sharing of ideas with other cultures.
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cultural diffusion
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triangle trade is?
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transfer of animal,plant and more between eurpoe africa and more
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whats similar to triangle trade?
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trans altlantic slave trade.
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middle passage is a?
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voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
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spanish what and priest arrived sonn after the first exploers?
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the conquistadors.
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criollos?
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were a social class in the caste system of the overseas colonies established by Spain
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there were native and blank americans?
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mestizos
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who fought the native americans?
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spanish soliders.
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whats the columbian exchange?
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transfer of plants,animals and illness between america and europe.
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mulatos is?
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a difference in color of parents.
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new world is a?
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The Americas new part of the east.
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old world is?
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part of middle age.
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