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| In what year did Marco Polo travel to China? |
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Marco Polo's _______ inspired many explorers. |
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Marco's journal inspired many explorers. |
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| Why was the overland route to Asia dangourous? |
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Many nations have been trading by ship for how long? |
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What two bodies of water did the Portugese sailers trade on? |
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| The Meditieranian Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. |
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| Who started a school for sailers? |
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Who found the sea route to India? |
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Who were rivals with the spanish? |
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Did Columbas find a quicker way to India through a sea route? |
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| No, the sea route wasnt quicker. |
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| Who did cortes and his crew defeat? |
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| After Ponce de Leon explored Flordia who did he claim it for? |
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| Who discoverd the Mississippi River? |
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| The French have settlement along what two rivers? |
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The Misssissippi River and Ohio River. |
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| What kind of land did Queen Elizabeth I give permission to Sir Humphry Gilbert to claim and settle on? |
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After Gilbert died who took over the Charter? |
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| Gilberts half borther Sir Walter Raleigh. |
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| In 1584 who did Raleigh send to explore? |
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Why did Armads and Barlowe name land Virginia? |
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| They did it in honor of Queen Elizabeth I. |
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| In what year did Raleigh send Lane to establish a colony? |
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| Who did Lane bring with him to explore and settle on Roanoke Island? |
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Who did Raleigh send in 1587 to establish a colony? |
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| John white granddaughter and the first english born child in the new world. |
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After White went to get supplies why was his trip delayed? |
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| Because England was at war with Spain. |
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| What was the first permanent english settlement in the new world? |
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| What are the three main sound bodies in North Carolina? |
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| Albemarle, Pamlico and Cuirrituck sound. |
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| What is a nick name for the coastline of NC? |
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| "Graveyard of the Atlantic" |
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What is the Most populated city in NC? |
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| What two mountian ranges are the Appalachin Mt's made of? |
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| Blue Ridge and TheGreat Smokey Mountians. |
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What are the three regians in NC? |
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Costal plain,piedmont and mountians |
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| What two things are Ashville and Boone most famous for? |
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| leaves changing colors and skiiing. |
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| What regin do we live in? |
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