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| the first man to get to Asia by land |
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| What was the Colombian Exchange? |
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| the global transfer of living things (plants, animals, diseases) |
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| What were the European's motives for exploration in the Age of Discovery? |
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| Competition between Catholics and Protestants, navigational technology, and the Renaissance. |
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| Who was Christopher Columbus? |
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| an Italian who was hired by King and Queen Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain to find a short trade route to Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean. |
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| What were the Spanish looking for in the Indians? |
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| To Catholicize, control, and use Indians for forced labor. |
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| What did the French look for in the Indians? |
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| They sought trade relations, while the Jesuits wanted to convert them to Catholicism. |
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| What did the English seek in the Indians? |
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| they sought to remove Indians from land; exterminate them. |
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