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9 Cards in this Set
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What are the REASONS for exploring? |
• to find a shorter route to ASIA for SILK & SPICES for economic reasons (money) • to spread their RELIGION (Christianity) |
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What were the EXPLORERS ACCOMPLISHMENTS? |
• Discovery of NEW LANDS |
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What OBSTACLES did Explorers face? |
• No MAPS |
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Christopher Columbus
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• Sailed for SPAIN |
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Juan Ponce de Leon 2 |
• Sailed for SPAIN |
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Vasco Nunez Balboa 3 |
• Sailed from Spain |
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Jacques Cartier 4 |
• ACCOMP: Discovered St. Lawrence River in Canada, Newfoundland. |
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John Cabot 5
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• SAILED for ENGLAND |
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Henry Hudson 6 |
• SAILED from England |