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| What year did Marco Polo travel overland to China? |
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| How long did Marco Polo's journey last? |
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Marco Polo's _______ inspired many new explorers. |
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| Why was the overland route dangerous? |
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| In what oceans did the Portuguese sail? |
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| Mediterranean and the Atlantic near the coast of Africa. |
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| What type of school did Prince Henry start? |
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Who found the Cape of Good Hope? |
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| Who extended Dias' journey and found the sea route to India? |
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The Spanish and _________ were rivals. |
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| Who offered to search for Spain to find a new sea route to Asia? |
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| Who discovered a route to America? |
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| Where did Ponce de Leon explore and claim for Spain? |
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| Who discovered the Mississippi River? |
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| In What present day states did the Dutch claim land? |
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| Where did the French have a settlement? |
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| Where did the French claim lands? |
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| along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers |
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| Who was one of the first Engish Explorers? |
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| Queen Elizabeth gave Sir Humphrey Gilbert a charter that said he could only claim ___________ lands. |
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| Who was Sir Humphrey Gilbert's half brother? |
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| In what year did Raleigh send Amadas and Barlowe to explore? |
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In 1585, who did Raleigh send to establish a colony? |
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| Who did Lane bring with him to explore and settle Roanoke Is.? |
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| In what year did Raleigh send John White to establish a colony? |
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| Why did they bring families with them to establish a colony? |
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| to make it more stable and commited |
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| Why did John White return to England? |
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| to get more supplies for the colony |
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| Why was John White delayed? |
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| because England was at war with Spain |
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| When did he return to the colony? |
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| When was the first permanent settlement established? |
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