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what were genoa venice and pisa
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Cities in Italy and center of east-west trade
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what helped mapmakers make accurate maps?
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info from explorers, with the help of astrolabes and compasses
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who did columbus sail for?
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Spain
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how many voyages did columbus make?
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4-1492,1493,1498,1502
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what coountries divided the unexplores world?
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Spain and portugal
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what was timbuktu?
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capital of Mali important islamic center
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who was mansa Musa?
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Mali's greatest king who made a pilgrimage to the muslim holy city of mecca
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who was askia muhammad?
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leader of somghai people- brought the empire to the height of its power and built mant schools and encouraged trade- europe and asia
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Who conquered the incas after the death of the ince ruler Atahulapa?
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Francisco Pizzaro
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what were the seven cities of Cibola and who discovered them?
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Supposively a legend of seven cities of emerald and gold, They were never found because they never existed.
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who was bartholomeu dias?
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a portugese explorer who explored the southern most point of africa
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Who was Vasco De Gama? What did he discover?
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a portugese explorer who sailed down west coast africa around tip and up to india, the eastern sea route to asia
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What is the gold coast?
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West African coast where an abundence of gold was
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who was leif ericson?
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Viking that explored vinland about 1000 a.d. and they think was to be North America
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who was montezuma?
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An aztec emporer that was conquered by hernan cortez
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what lead to the renaissance?
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a renewed intrest in Greek and Classical learning
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