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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 many years did Marco Polo's exploration take?

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13 years
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In what year did Sir Walter Raleigh semd John White to establish a new colony?

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1587
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Where was Marco Polo born?
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Italy
Term
Who influenced new explorers try to explore?
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Marco Polo
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where was columbus from?
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Italy
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Which sailors sailed the Medetterain Sea?
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Portugese explorers
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What 4 things did Marco Polo bring back?
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Spices, Silks, Paper Money, and Gun Powder

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Who defeated the Aztecs?
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Cortes
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Who is Spain's rival?
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Portugual
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Where was Gilbert killed?
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In a storm at sea
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Which 2 countries were trying to explore the new world?
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France and The Netherlands
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What did Lane bring back with him?
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100 military men
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Where did Lane and his 100 military men settle?
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Roanoke Island
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Why did John White go back to England?

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To get more supplies
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Who did Raleigh send to explore?
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Amades and Barlowe
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Where did Amades and Barlowe land?
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Roanoke Island
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Who was Gilberts half brother?
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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How many Indians returned with the English?

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2
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What did the Indians return with?

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A report of good lands and friendly natives
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France and the Netherlands did what with their explorers?
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Got them from different countries

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Who was one of the first English explorers?
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert

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Who was fearing an Indian attack?
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The 100 military men

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What did Prine Henry start?
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A school for sailors
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Who was more stable and comitted?
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Men, Women , and Children
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Who did Queen Elizabeth give a charter?
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert
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Who took over the Charter?

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Sir Wlater Raleigh
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Which colony ran short of supplies?

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Spain
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Who was at war with Spain?

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England
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Who got delayed becuase of the War
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Marco Polo
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When did Polo return?
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1590
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