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The Northwest Coast area: Pacific coast from S alaska to N California. The Plains Area: N of the Canadian border S to Texas. The Plateau Area: Canadian border through the plateau and mountain area of the Rocky Mts. & included California. The Eastern Woodlands area: eastern part of the United States, the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River. The Northern Area: Canada, and land from the Rocky Mts. to Hudson Bay. The Southwest area: Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Colorado and Utah.
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776BC: Ancient Greece: games originally consisted only of foot races, gradually adding other events like wrestling and pentathalon.
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(AD 391-94): the Roman Emperor Theodosius I abolishes the Games, as part of a series of reforms against pagan practices.
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A document adopted in England, which guaranteed liberties to the English people, proclaiming basic rights and procedures, which later became the foundation for modern democracy.
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Columbus went on 4 different voyages, all the while being funded by Spain. His first voyage is when he thought he landed in the Indies, but really it was American (today).
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He claimed the area for the English King Henry VII. Cabot is the first of many European explorers to seek a Northwest passage to Asia.
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He sighted the coast of South America during the voyage to discover Spain. In 1507, America was named after him.
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This reformation ends the sole authority of the Catholic Church, resulting in the growth of numerous Protestant religions
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Aztec Empire is conquered by Hernado Cortes.
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First person to sail around the world.
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Verrazano was sponsored by France to sail. He sailed north and discovered the Hudson River.
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Cartier sails from France to explore the New World.
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He discovers Spain.
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1565: Saint Augustine, Florida settled by the Spanish-1st permanent European colony in North America
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Drake sets sail from Plymouth to return to England.
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led by Sir Walter Raleigh, arrives at Roanoke Island
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Defeated by the English results in Great Britain replacing Spain as the world power and lead to a gradual decline of Spanish Influence in the New World and widening of English imperial interests.
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Sponsors a colonizing expedition to Virginia
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1st permanent English settlement (with about 104 men and boys) in North America. Established by London company in southeast Virginia. Settlement was named after their king, James I. This place was picked because it was easy to defend, a good parking spot for their ships and boats, and it was not inhabited by the Native population.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssS6UoBoiuc
