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European Exploration

Teacher: Mrs. Fullen
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Who taught (forced) Christianity onto the Natives?
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Viking leader thrown out of Scandinavia for misbehavior
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Priest who freed his slaves and preached their mistreatment was not right
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Country explorers were trying to reach for gold, spices, and silk
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1 thing the European Explorers were after in America
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Moving people and their ways of life between Eastern and Western Hemispheres
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Most powerful group in New Spain
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Made an expedition from Spain in 1492
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Invented the first printing press
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Printing press allowed faster printing of books and new ___________ to be shared
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Europeans treated the Natives like _________
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Columbus's ship thought to be found near Haiti
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Came to America after the Vikings
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"Rebirth"
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Disease that killed thousands of Natives
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First people in North America
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Name of Viking oral history stories
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Who had metal armor, muskets, and horses to defeat the Natives
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Group of Natives in Mexico
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Came to America after the Natives
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Conquered the Aztecs in Mexico
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Group of Natives in South America defeated by Pizarro