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28 Cards in this Set
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Device on a map that is used to find Directions(namely north).
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Compass
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A Government efforts to gain more wealth than other Rival Nation.
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Mecantilism
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Disease, lack of vitiamin C.
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Scurvy
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Was the first crew to Circumnavigate the earth.
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Magellan
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Thought he found India, But really found Central America.
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Christopher Columbus
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He started a school for Navigators.
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Prince Henry
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Conquerd the Aztecs.
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Hernan Cortez
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Conquerd the Incas.
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Francisco Pizarro
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He brought Stories back from Asia.
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Marco Polo
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The first person to reach the Southern tip of Africa.
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Batolomeu Dias
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Him and Dias made an overseas route from Europe to India and the East indies available.
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Vasco Da Gama
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The mixings of Cultrals.
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Cultral Diffusion
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Earliest known Mexican cilivization, Known for their Large StoneHeads.
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Olmec
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Mondern day Mexico city.
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Aztec
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Built large network of roads, used agricultrual terracing and irigation systems.
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Inca
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Complex Civillation with series of city-states, Complex mathmatics and science.
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Maya
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He was one of the conqueror of the 16th-cenury.
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Conquistador
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Known as the most abominable and cruel form of slavery.
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TransAtlantic Slave Trade
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Was the Journey of slave Trading ships from the west coast of Africa, where the slaves were Obtained.
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Middle Passage
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When a transfer of plants, animals, ideas and diseases between europe,Africa, and the Amercias.
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Triangle Trade
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Was a Dramatically widespread exchange of the animals, plants, culture and Human populations(including Slaves).
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Columbian Exchange
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The Eastern Hemisphere, often used to refer specifically to Europe.
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Old World
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The Western Hemisphereoten used to refer specifically to the Americas.
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New World
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Social class in the caste system of the overseas colonies established by Spain.
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Criollos
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Term Traditionally used in Latin Amercia and Spain for people of mixed European and Native Americanheritage or descent.
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Mestizos
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A Spanish-born Spaniard residing in the New World.
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Peninsulares
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Indigenous people in North America within the boundaries of the present-day continental United States.
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Native Americans
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(Conqueror), widly used to refer to the Spanish and Portuguese soldiers.
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Conquistador
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