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10 Cards in this Set
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What is an instrument used to tell direction?
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Compass
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What is Mercantilism?
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A governments efforts to gain more wealth than other rival nations.
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What is a scurvy?
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A deficiency of vitamin C.
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Who is the portuguese explorer that discovered the passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans?
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Ferdinad Magellan
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Who is an italian spanish navigator who sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a route to Asia?
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Christopher Columbus
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Who was the navigator that wanted to find the west coast of Africa and some gold?
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Prince Henry
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Who explored the northwestern part of Mexico and discovered the Baja California peninsula?
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Heman Cortez
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Who conquered and defeated the Inca?
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Francisco Pizaro
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Who was one of the first Europeans to travel into Mongolia and China?
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Marco Polo
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Who was a Portuguese explorer who discovered an ocean from Portugal to the East?
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Vasco Da Gama
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