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| In 1492 he stood before the spanish court with a daring plan, he would find a route to asia by sailing west across the atlantic ocean |
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| "noble ones", He renamed their island San Salvador or "holy savior" and claimed it for spain. |
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| The establisment of distant settlements controlled by the parent country |
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| Ships took plants, and animals from the america's back to europe and to africa and brought items from the eastern hemisphere to the western hemisphere. |
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| Signed in 1494, Spain and Portugal agreed to divide the western hemisphere between them. |
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