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9 Cards in this Set
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Moluccas |
An island chain in present-day Indonesia |
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Prince Henry |
Henry explored Portugal and was aided by the Portuguese to expanded their territory |
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Cartographer |
Map makers |
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Vasco da Gama |
A Portuguese navigator who led 4 ships around the Cape of Good Hope to acquire spices, and sold them at high profits |
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Christopher Columbus |
An Italian navigator who found the Caribbean islands rather than reaching East Asia |
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Line of Demarcation |
The line divided the non-European worlds into 2 zones; one controlled by Spain and the other controlled by Portugal |
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Treaty of Tordesillas |
Treaty signed between Spain and Portugal in 1494 which divided the non-European world between them |
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Ferdinand Magellan |
A minor Portuguese who was the first to circumnavigate the world |
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Circumnavigate |
To sail around the world |
