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45 Cards in this Set
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A Portugese raiding party kidnaps 12 African slaves
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1441
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Expansion of the Aztec Empire
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1428-1440
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Songhai Empire
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1464-1591
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Trade between Kongo and Portugal
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1483
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Epoch of Inca Empire
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1400-1500
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Manuel, king of Portugal named himself "Lord of Conquest"
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1499
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Columbus sails to the Carribean
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1492
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Treaty of Tordesillas
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1494
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Turks established North African Protectorate
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1517
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Portugese bombard Swahili coast
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1505
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Herman Cortes conquers the Aztec Empire
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1519-1521
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Pizarro conquers Inca
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1527-1542
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Magellen travels around world
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1519-1522
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Nunez sights Pacific
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1513
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G. Pizzaro revolt in Peru
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1544
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Kongo King Alfonso I
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1506-1542
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Mughal Emperor Akbar
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1556-1605
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Jessuit in China
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1582-1610
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Moroccan soldiers defeated Songhay
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1591
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Firt Portugese govt in Brazil
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1549
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Ivan the Terrible called first Tsar
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1533-1584
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Russian expansion in Central Asia and Siberia
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1552-1556
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Smallpox epidemic in Inca and Aztecs
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1519-1530
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Spain's Golden Centurary
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1500-1600
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First African slaves reach Virginia
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1610
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Queen Nzinga of Ndongo
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1623-1663
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Population mark hits 1 mil in Mexico
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1600
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Mestizos hit 100,000
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1600
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England and France found colonies in America
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1607-1640
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Qing Emperor Kangxi
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1661-1722
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Qing Empire begins in China
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1644
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War between Kongo and Portugal
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1665
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Portugal conquers Angola
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1663
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English take Jamaca
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1660
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Dutch colony on Cape of Good Hope
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1652
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Rise of Asante Kingdom
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1680
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American Revolution
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1775-1783
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French Revolution
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1789
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Execution of Dona Beatriz
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1706
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The Enlightenment Period
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1700-1800
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West Indes are worlds source of sugar cane
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1700
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Hatian Slave revolt and creation of Haiti
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1794
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Russian ships reach Japan
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1792
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Growing slave trade reduces African population
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1750-1800
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Revolt of Tupac in Peru
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1780-1782
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