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10 Cards in this Set
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what did the ueropeans call the land they found
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new world
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triangle trade
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the slave trade between urope africa and the americas
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navigational instrument for finding directions
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compass
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an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
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mercantilism
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a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
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scurvy
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Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521)
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magellan
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Columbus: Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
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christopher columbus
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the Navigator of Portugal (1394-1460)
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prince henry
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Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)
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herman cortez
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Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541)
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francisco pizarro
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