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| Name 3 things that motivated the Europeans to come to the US |
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| What 3 technologies did the Europeans use to come to the US |
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1. Compass
2. Maps
3. Astrolabes |
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| What are the American products that they found? |
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Artifact: Gold
Why was this important to explorers? |
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Artifact: Flag
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| It was used to claim land |
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Artifact: Astrolabe
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| It showed the latitude (location) of the ship |
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Artifact: Compass
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| It showed which way they were traveling |
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Artifact: Bible
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| They wanted to spread Christianity |
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Artifact: Tobacco
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| It was a cash crop (sold for money) found in America |
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Artifact: Food
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| New crops prevented them from starving |
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Artifact: Map
Why was this important to explorers? |
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| It helped them find their way |
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