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In 1295 Marco told tales of 20 year sojourn in china many believed they may not be the whole truth Made Europeans desire for a cheap route to the East for treasures, but sailors fearded the sea.
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Portuguese were able to develope a caravel-(a ship) that could sail in thw wicked sea.
Discovered they could return to europe by using the african coast.
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No more than 4 million Natives seen the north continent (Mexico).
NA were unaware of the historic isolation.
Na were shocked to the the European "discovery". -
After six weeks of "failure" the crew sighted the Bahamas.
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Spain became the the dominate exploring ans colonizing power.
They went on search for the 3Gs -
Farmers hit the road and many ended as up as being beggers and paupers in city's suchas Bristol and London.
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explored Florida
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Vasco Nunez dicoved the Pacific Ocean and clamied the land for his kings all the lands by that sea
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Started his journey with five ships.
Storm lashed 4 slaing by the inhabitants of the Philippines.
With one remaning vessel it got back home completing the first circumnavigation of the golbe. -
Set sail from Mexico.
Went to the aztec Cheif (Moctezuma) and gave his gifts and told him they had a disease of the heart only gold could cure.
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The Aztecs attacked.
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Conqured the Incas in 1532.
By the 1600s he was rich with New World silver.
Metal touched off a price revolution in Europe that increased consumers cost by 500% after the mid-sixteenth century.
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Went on a gold expedition.
he disscovered and crossed the Missippi River and Arkansas River.
He tortured indians with iron collors and fierce dogs.
He died and his troops tortured his corpse. -
fabled golden cities that came out to be adobe pueblos .
DIscovered the Grand Canyon Colorodo River and foun buffalo. -
troops crush Irish
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Begininng of the end of spanish imperial dreams
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The spaniards cruelly abused the pueblo .
One FOOT was SERVED to each survivor. -
King James I wanted to settle becase of the promised Gold and strong desires to to find a passage through America to the Indies .
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Because of king James I death they named this site JamesTown.
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Founded after Battel of Acoma
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The puebelo rebels and destroys every Catholic Church and killed many Priest and Spanish settlers
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Compete with the Spanish Empire.
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Hunters developed wild grss which contained corn. The corn was the foundation of the Aztec and Incan civilization. Spread to the Americas.
Where ever corn was planted was able to grow and help the people settle down
