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víkings were seafaring north Germanic people who raided, traded, explored, and settled in wide areas of Europe, Asia, and the North Atlantic islands from the late 8th to the mid-11th centuries.
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On the evening of 3 August 1492, Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera with three ships: a larger carrack, the Santa María ex-Gallega ("Galician"), and two smaller caravels, the Pinta ("Painted") and the Santa Clara, nicknamed the Niña (lit. "Girl") after her owner Juan Niño of Moguer.
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Columbus left the port of Cadiz on 24 September 1493, with a fleet of 17 ships carrying 1,200 men and the supplies to establish permanent colonies in the New World. The passengers included priests, farmers, and soldiers, who would be the new colonists. This reflected the new policy of creating not just "colonies of exploitation", but also "colonies of settlement" from which to launch missions dedicated to converting the natives to Christianity.
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the king sent cabot to find a western route to asia
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the king sent cabot to find a western route to asia, he landed in nova scotia (above maine, now a part of canada)
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cabot to find a western route to asia
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On 30 May 1498, Columbus left with six ships from Sanlúcar, Spain, for his third trip to the New World. Three of the ships headed directly for Hispaniola with much-needed supplies, while Columbus took the other three in an exploration of what might lie to the south of the Caribbean islands he had already visited, including a hope-for passage to continental Asia
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On May 15 they were coasting along the Florida Keys, looking for a passage to head north and explore the west coast of the Florida peninsula. From a distance the Keys reminded Ponce de León of men who were suffering, so he named them Los Martires (the Martyrs).[42][43] Eventually they found a gap in the reefs and sailed "to the north and other times to the northeast" until they reached the Florida mainland on May 23.
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the french king sent Giovanni Da Verrazano to map the north american coastline
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Asked the pope to annual his marriage, and her formed the church of england
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the purtians wanted to purify the anglican church of catholic elements such as 4
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In January 1535, Pizarro founded the city of Lima,
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a Spanish explorer and conquistador who led the first European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day United States, and the first documented to have crossed the Mississippi River.
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the spanish had established the town of st. augustina, florida to protect their claim to the region after the french tried to settled the carolina's
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the spanish had est. the town ogst. agustina, flordia
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He helped the merchants colonize north america
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England granted the virginia company permission to est. colonies in virginia
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food was scarce and the land was swampy
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Tabacco became the south's first successful cash crop
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they were separatist (separation from the anglicans)
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John Winthrop irich attorney, puritan, stockholder in mass. Bay colony, financed migration to america.
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John manson owned new hampshire. sir fernando gorges owned maine. massachsetts. attemped to claim these territories and lost.
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Thomas hooker leaves mass, for connecticut, settlers and native americans lived alongside one another
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then va entactezed a slave code - a set of laws that regulated slazery and defined the relationship between the enslaved and free people.
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in 1638 maryland became the first colony to recongnized slavery.
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New france became a royal colony. The french government then introduced a series of projects designed in increase the colonys population
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Louis Juliet & Jacques Marquette explored the mississippi river Rene-Robert Cavelier De La Sallle then followed the river to the goldf of mexico and claimed to region , which he named louisiana, for france
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many people people from england were willing to become indentured servants in tthe u.s.
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the first settlers named their town charles town, which is present day charleston.
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King Charles granted land south of virgina to friends
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A large work force
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by the 1690 planters in s.c were important africans to cultivating rice
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by the 1970 between 10 and 12 million africans were transported on the journey known as the middle passage.
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King charles I and the english parliament (government) were at odds