European Exploration and Settlement

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a tool invented by the Arabs that sailors used to determine their location

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quadrant

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a group of traders who travel together to trade and sell their goods

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caravan

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an invention that allowed sailors to know which direction they were sailing

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compass

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Who explored the coast of Africa for Portugal?

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Dias

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Who set foot on an island in the Americas in 1492?

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Columbus

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Who wrote about the treatment of the American Indians?

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Las Casas

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Who made the colonists at Jamestown work in the fields?

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John Smith

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Who governed New Netherland?

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Peter Stuyvesant

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The first person to sail from Europe to India was ________.

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Vasco da Gama

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It was declared that Indians were humans with souls by the __________.

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pope