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20 Cards in this Set
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What is a navigational instrument for determining direction relative to the Earth's magnetic poles?
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Compass
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What is the global volume of international trade is "unchangeable,"?
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Mercantilism
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A disease you get from lack of vitamin C.
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Scurvy
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Who made the first round the world voyage by sea?
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Magellan
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Who was was an Italian explorer, colonizer, and navigator from the Republic of Genoa?
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Christopher Columbus
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Who was the Navigator serves as the Portuguese AI personality? "Navigator."
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Prince Henry
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Who was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec?
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Hernan Cortez
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Who was the conqueror of the Incan Empire?
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Francisco Pizarro
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Who wrote Il Milione, which introduced Europeans to Central Asia and China?
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Marco Polo
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Who was was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488?
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Bartolomeu/ Bartholomew Dias
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Who was a Portuguese explorer, that was the commander of the first ships to sail from Europe to India?
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Vasco Da Gama
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What is the spread of ideas or products?
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Cultural Diffusion
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what means "conqueror"?
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Conquistador
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Who lived in the Mexican Gulf Coast, and were known for the earliest Mexican Civilizations and for large stone heads?
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Olmec
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Who lived in Centeral Mexico Founded Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City) around 1325 and had a hierarchical society?
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Aztec
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Who lived in the Andes Mountains Built large network of roads (10,000m) used quipu instead of writing, and used agricultural terracing & irrigation systems?
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Inca
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Who lived in Yacatan/ Southern Mexico had a complexed civilization with series of citystates, and complexed mathmatics & science (used a 365 day calendar.)?
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Maya
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Who were people born of African and European descent?
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Mulattos
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Who were confused with Indians?
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Native Americans
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who were born in Spain?
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Peninsulares
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