Age of Exploration

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Who was the first leader to lead an expedition that sailed around the world?

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Ferdinand Magellan

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What makes a place (like New Spain) a colony?

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It's controlled by another country.

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Who paid for Columbus’ journey?

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Spain

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Who did Hernan Cortez conquer? Options: Taino, Aztec, Mayan, Europeans

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Aztec

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Why was the caravel an important technology?

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It sailed quicker

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Which group of people came to the Americas (Canada) 500 years before Columbus?

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The Vikings

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Why did Europe want to trade with Asia?

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They had silks and spices

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Sugarcane, diseases, and horses were brought

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To the Americas

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Why did Prince Henry start his school?

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To improve navigational tools

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Who sailed for Portugal and reached India by sailing under Africa?

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Vasco da Gama