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Columbus was sponsored by the Queen of Spain after many requests for sponsorship. When he tried find a quicker route to India or "the Indies" and ended discovering the Americas.
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Martin Luther founded the Lutheran church. His founding of this church was because he questioned certain beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church and these questioned he posted and called them the 95 Thesis. He questioned things such as the indulgences and fasting.
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He was an absolute monarch of England. He believed in "The divine Rights of Kings" and he tried to rule England without Parliament .
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Sir Walter Raleigh tried to make a settlement in Roanoke, which is near the modern day Carolinas, but failed.
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There were various tensions between the England & Spain at this time. A battle ended up breaking out and it was the World's most powerful armada (the Spanish Armada) versus England's small armada. During the battle a storm broke out and dispersed the Spanish Armada, which gave England the upper hand and England won.
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There were various tensions between the England & Spain at this time. A battle ended up breaking out and it was the World's most powerful armada (the Spanish Armada) versus England's small armada. During the battle a storm broke out and dispersed the Spanish Armada, which gave England the upper hand and England won.
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Jamestown was America's first English Colony.
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The book began to be translated in 1604 & was published in 1611
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The pilgrims were a group of Separatists that escaped the Anglican church and moved to the new World
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He was the son the of James I, he believed in "The Divine Rights of Kings" and he dismissed Parliament. He was overthrown by Oliver Cromwell. He was executed for high treason