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lifesaver
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seesaw
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rocket
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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What explorer "discovered" the Americas and sailed for Spain?
Christopher Columbus
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thief
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star
Double points!
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rocket
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lifesaver
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What river did Jacques Cartier explore and what nation did he sail for?
St. Lawrence; France
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What country did Prince Henry sail for?
Portugal
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baam
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gift
Win 25 points!
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rocket
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thief
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Explain why European nations wanted to have more colonies than the others.
Competition/glory/resources
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banana
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magnet
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rocket
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Who was the only explorer we studied for England and what did he accomplish?
Francis Drake; First Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and helped defeat Spanish Armada
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What type of physical things did Europeans want to find in the New World? (Name at least two)
Gold, spices, and natural resources
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What nation did Cortez defeat and what nation did he sail for?
The Aztec Empire; Spain
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What does "circumnavigate" mean and which explorer is known for being the first to accomplish this? (His crew did it at least...)
To sail around the world and Ferdinand Magellan
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What group was responsible for spreading Catholicism to the New World?
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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What culture did Europeans learn navigational skills from during this time?
Muslims
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What European explored further south along the African coast than ever before?
Prince Henry the Navigator
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What Portuguese explorer was the first European to sail around Africa to India?
Vasco da Gama
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