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Who reached the Bahamas
Columbus
Who worked with improving compass
Prince Henry
Who were the first to reach the new world
Vikings
Who was the man America was named for
Amerigo Vespucci
Who rounded the tip of Africa
Diaz
Who discovered the Mississippi River
Desoto
Who conquered the Aztecs
Cortez
Who reached India
Vasco da g
Who discovered the Pacific Ocean
Balboa
What two men made land claims for the French in North America
Verrazano and Cartier
Who explored Florida
Ponce de Leon
Who discovered the Grand Canyon
Coronado
Who conquered the Incas
Pizarro
Who sailed around the world
Magellan
What brothers explored Mobile
Iberville and Bienville
Four major Indian Tribes in Alabama
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Creek
What is the imaginary line running North to South through the Atlantic Ocean that divided the world between Spain and Portugal?
Line of Demarcation
What is called when one company controls the entire market (no competition)
Monopoly
What were Indians families who were deceased from a common ancestor
Clan Families
What is a highly organized society
civilization
Who were people that moved from pace to place in search of food
Nomads
How did Indians pass their history from generation to generation
Oral Tradition
What does it mean to live in harmony with nature
land could not be owned-take only what you need and leave the rest for others
Where did the first Americans travel to North America from and what did they cross
Nomads---Bering Strait
What was the earliest Indian civilization in America
Olmec
What was the purpose of Crusades
brought back new ideas and products----this created trade between Europe and Asia
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