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sea dog for england
2nd man to sail around the world
drake 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
Sail down the missippi river Joilet and marquette 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
Founded Quebec de Champlain 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
Searches for NW passage
founds new amseterdam
names hudson river and bay
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In search for nw passage
explores atlantic coast
verazzano 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
in search of fountain of youth and lands on florida

names florida
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conquers inca empire pizarro 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
conquers aztec emipire cortez 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
Names strait of magellan

first ship to g oaround the world
magellan 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
Follows natives through Panama

1st eyopean to see the east coast of the pacific ocean
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Sails along the coaset of south america

gets credit for discovering America "new world"
Vespucci 0 mstarten2 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:25:11 GMT view revision history
Sails to india & was blown off course.

Hits Brazil and claims for portugal
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Sets out to reach asia and lands on San Salvador.---failure

As a result of his journey africans are brought into slavery
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