1st SW SS 14-26

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Kachina dolls

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Created by the Hopi

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Tool for measuring distance from the equator

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The astrolabe

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Compass use in navigation

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Indicated direction for explorers

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Portuguese trading posts in early 1400s

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Central location for buying and selling goods

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Improvement in shipbuilding (1400s)

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Triangular sails that controlled the wind

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Cortes took Moctezuma prisoner to conquer the Aztecs

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Reason for Cortes' action

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Importance of Ponce de Leon, De Soto, and Coronado's expeditions

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Introduced Europeans to new lands and discoveries

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Settlers in New Spain

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Spread Christianity

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Mapmakers' contribution to navigation

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Created more accurate maps

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Caravel vs. earlier ships

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Smaller, lighter, easier to control