Exploration

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  • Jan 1, 1000

    America was inhabited

    America was inhabited
    America was inhabited by the Native Americans who migrated from Asia.
  • Jan 1, 1460

    Portuguese exploration of Africa and Asia

    Portuguese exploration of Africa and Asia
    European quest for a faster way to reach South asia which led the Portuguese down the coast of West Africa to Sierra Leaone. They had to sail around south of Africa to find a route to Asia.
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus exploration

    Columbus exploration
    The Columbus voyage started in 1492 where he named Native Americans Indians because he thought he was in the indies. He also forced christianity upon the Native Americans.
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Conquistadors

    Conquistadors
    Cortez, Ponce de Leon, and Coronado were spanish invaders who conquered the Native Americans.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    The Columbian Exchange

    The Columbian Exchange
    The columbian exchange was the exchange of ideas, culture, food, diseases, animals, and people, It allowed people to bring slave labor to the Americas.