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Age of Exploration
Edge NC History
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History
8th Grade
10/19/2007

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How long was marco polos journey

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13 years
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where did Marco Polo go on his journey

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china
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What did Marco Polo bring back
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he brought back spices,silks,paper money, and gun powder
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what was polo and who did he impact
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he was italian and he impacted italians
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the route to asia was dangerous because
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there were robbers
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robbers waited at the route to asia because
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there was no sea route to asia
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portugese sailors sailed where
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they sailed to the medditeranean and the atlantic

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who did henry bring to teach the sailors
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astronomers and mathmatics
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who is spains rival
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portugal
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what did columbus discover
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a route to america
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who deafeated the aztects
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cortes
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who did defeated the inca
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pizarro
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who explored flordia
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ponce de
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who expolored southeastern us
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de soto

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france and the netherlands are both interested in the
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new world
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the french have a settlement where
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SC
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who was one of the first english explorers
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sir humphrey gilbert
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how was glibert killed

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in a storm at sea
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who did raliegh send to explore
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amadas and barlowe
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where did amadas and barlowe land
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on the roanoke islands
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when did raleigh send lane to establish a colony
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1585
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who did lane bring with him to roanoke island
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100 millitary men
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who did raligh send to try and establish a colony again
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john white
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when did raliegh send john white to try to establish a colony again
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1587
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john white brought who with him
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men and woman and childeren
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the colony ran short of what
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supplies
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why was john white delayed
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because england was at war
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when did john white return back to england
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1590
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what did ralegh give up trying to do
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etablish a new colony
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