Exploration

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1494 agreement: lands west to Spain, east to Portugal

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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Mapmaker & explorer who America is named after

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Amerigo Vespucci

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Transport of captured Africans (16th-19th centuries)

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Atlantic Slave Trade

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Spanish conquistador who defeated the Incan Empire

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Pizarro

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First to circumnavigate the globe

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Magellan

Front

Spanish soldiers and explorers in the Americas

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Conquistadors

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Economic system: Private ownership & profit

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Capitalism

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Territories controlled by other countries

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Colonies

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Segment of forced journey for Africans to America in the 1600s

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Middle Passage

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War (1754-1763) between English and French for Ohio Valley

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French and Indian War