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The conquest of Ceuta was the start of Portugal's explorations led by Prince Henry.
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Christopher Columbus' Journey to the Americas. Was sent by Spain to explore and colonize the Americas.
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Vasco de Gama went to India, making it the first time someone went from Europe to Asia.
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Magellan went on a voyage to prove that Earth was round and help create global geography
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During this period, the Aztecs were defeated by the European military, which led to major territory exploration and expansion.
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This is where the British took over in India to dominate trade
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This was a major part of world capitalism and improved trade from Asia to Europe.
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This is where Slaves were first brought to the English colines in North America.
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The discovery of Australia helped create maps and the discovery of new places in the Pacific Ocean.
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This is a major point in the human rights movement when slave trading was abolished.