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24 Cards in this Set
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The ___________ were skilled Sailors from _________________ which is in northern ___________.
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Vikings
Scandinava Europe |
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___________ _________ ________ sailed west to the island of Iceland.
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Erick the Red
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In 982 Erick the Red came to ____________ which was very cold.
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Greenland
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Erick the Red's son _________ _________ traveled west in the years _____________.
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Leif Erisson
1000 |
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Leif and his crew were proably the first European to set foot in _____________ ___________.
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North America
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They Settled on Newfoundland on the east coast of Canada. They called it ____________ and stayed there until about 1015.
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North
Finland |
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They left because of ___________ with the American Indains who lived there.
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Conflict
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We learned about the adventures of the Vikings through _________
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Saga's
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In about 1350 a new aged called the ______________ begain in ____________.
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Renaissance
Italy |
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The renaissance lased about __________ years.
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250
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The renaissance marked a new beginning in _________ and sciences and a desire to learn more about __________ ________.
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arts
The world |
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With earlth earned from trade, Itlaians studies the learning of ancient European cultures, Like the _______ and the __________.
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Greeks
Romans |
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They also sudeid other like the _________________ and the _____________.
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Chinese
Arabs |
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In about 1450 a German named ___________ __________________ invented a ____________ _________ which made it possible to print large numbers of books quickly.
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Johann Gutenberg
printing press |
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Beacuse books were more available new ________ could spread. Other advance came in __________ design and ____ building.
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ideas
ship |
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By the early __________ Euorpean demand for goods from ____________ especially _________ was stronger.
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1400's
Asia Spices |
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In the 1420's _____________ took the lead. ___________ _________ gatered the most experience ________ __________ ________ _________ ____________ __________ and other __________ from many countris
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Portugal
Prince Henry Map makers Ship Design sea Captians experts |
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They improved methods of _____________. He became known as ______________________________.
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naviagation
Prince Henry of the Navigation |
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He began sneding Protuguese ships south along the Atlantic coast of ______________.
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Africa
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Protuguese ships began bringing home gold an profiting from the ______________ _______________.
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African Shore
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In 1488 a Portuguese explorere named ___________- ________________ sailed withing 500 miles of Africa's southern tip.
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Bartolomeu Dais
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Storm winds blew them around the southern tip to the ___________ _______________.
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Indian Ocean
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Dias called the tip of Africa the Cape of ________________. But the king of Portugal renamed it _____________ __________ __ ________
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Storms
Cape of Good Hope |
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In 1497 Portugues sailr __________________ sialed around the Cape of Good Hope and reaced India in 1498.
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Vaquez De Gama
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