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How long did Marco Polos trip last? |
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What type of supplies did Marco Polo bring back? |
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He brought back spices, silks, paper money, gun powder,and other stuff that was never seen in Europe before. |
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What marco Polos journey did? |
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It inspired many new explorers. |
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Why did Marco Polo have the most impact on Italians? |
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Why was the over land route dangerous? |
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After a while the over land route became dangerous becouse of robbers. |
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Many Nations in the Mediterranean Sea area had been trading by ______ for ________. |
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Many Nations in the Medditeranean SEa area had been trading by Ship for centuries. |
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Ther ewas no sea route to what coutry? |
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The Race was on to do what? |
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Be the first country to find a sea route to Asia and becaome wealthy. |
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Portuguese sailors not only sailed in the Mediterrianean sea, but also what? |
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They also sailed the Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Africa |
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Prince Henry started a school for sailors. How a;; did he bring in to be teachers? |
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He brought in astonomers, mathematicians, map makers, and ship bulders to be teachers. |
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They pushed further and further South along Africa until Dias found the tip of Africa. What was the tip of Africas name? |
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They named in cape of good hope. |
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Da gama extended Dias's journey and found a sea droute to what? |
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He found a sea route to India. |
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The Spanish and Portuguese were what? |
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There was a push for Spain to match what? |
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To match the success of Portugal. |
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Columus offered to explore for Spain, if they would what? |
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If they would fund his voyage to look far a quickersea route to Asia by sailing West. |
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Columbus was wrong the western way was not quicker to Asia. What did it end up leading him to? |
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Columbus discovered a route to what? |
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He discovered a route to America. |
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The person that defeated the Incas was Pizzarro. |
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HE explored Florida and claimed it for Spain. |
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Who discovered the Mississippi River? |
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De Soto discovered the Mississippi River. |
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Both France and the Netherlands were interested in what? |
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they were both interested in exploring the new world. |
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What did they use the Natives and Explores for? |
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To help discover new land. |
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