Spanish Exploration and The Colombian Exchange

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Who funded Columbus's voyage?

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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

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Why did Columbus call the natives of the New World "Indians"?

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Columbus thought he'd landed in India.

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Which map shows the route of Columbus?

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What is Ferdinand Magellan most known for?

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Led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe

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Who paid for Magellan's expedition?

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King Charles I of Spain

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Which ocean did Magellan name as the "peaceful sea"?

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Pacific Ocean

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Why was the beginning of the 15th century to the 17 century called the Age of Exploration?

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People went in search of new water routes to obtain spices.

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This group of explorers were seeking "gold, god, and glory"

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Conquistadors

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the movement of plants, animals and disease between the Eastern and Western hemispheres

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Columbian Exchange

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Disease wiped out over a million American Indians.

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True