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Christopher Columbus

Spain: Discovered the New World

Ferdinand Magellan

Portugal: 1st to sail around the whole world

Samuel de Champlain

France: St. Lawrence River and Canada

Robert LaSalle

France: Mississippi River

Vasco Da Gama

Portugal: 1st to sail around Africa to India

Bartholomew Diaz

Portugal: Tip of Africa

Caravel

New, faster ship that could carry more goods

Astrolabe

measures latitude

Crusades

Religious war fought between the Christians and Muslims. They fought to the death over the sacred land of Jerusalem. 1000 AD-1200 AD; New trade routes to India

The 3 G's

Glory: FAME, Gold: WEALTH, God: CONVERT TO CHRISTIAN

Peninsulare

Born in Spain, wealthy, and had jobs in government

Creole

Born and raised in America by Peninsulare parents; wealthy but didn't have government jobs

Mestizo

Mix of Creole and Native American: farmers and artisans

Spain

South America and present-day Mexico

France

Canada

England

East Coast of North America

Portugal

Brazil