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During This Event The New/Old World Started to Exchange Goods.
The Columbian Exchange
100
This Land Was Discovered By Christopher Columbus In 1492.
The Americas
100
What Is The Definition Of Circumnavigate?
To Travel Completely Around
100
Who Was The First European To Explore The Caribbean Sea?
Christopher Columbus
100
In What Country Did The First Starbucks Open Outside Of North America?
Japan!
200
This Explorer Led A Quest That Resulted In The Fall Of The Aztec Empire.
Hernan Cortes
200
This Trade Route Connected Europe To Asia.
The Silk Road
200
What Is The Definition Of Plantation?
A Large Agricultural Estate
200
Who Was The First European To Reach India By Rounding Cape Of Good Hope?
Vasco Da Gama
200
Originally, Amazon Sold What Type Of Product?
Books!
300
This Explorer Was The First To Sail Around The World.
Ferdinand Magellan
300
This Precious metal was mined in the Americas influencing trade.
Silver
300
What Is The Definition Of Joint-Stock-Company?
A Company Jointly Owned By Shareholders
300
Who Was The First European To Round The Cape Of Good Hope?
Bartolomeu Dias
300
What Was The Original Purpose For The Mini Pockets In Jeans?
To Store Pocket Watches!
400
This Settlement Was The First Permanent English Settlement In America.
Jamestown
400
This Ocean Was Discovered By Vasco Nunez.
Pacific Ocean
400
What Is The Definition Of Mestizo?
A Person Of Mixed African And European Descent
400
Who Was The First European To Explore The East Coast Of Canada And Claimed Land For England?
John Cabot
400
What Does SPF In Sunscreen Stand For?
Sun Protection Factor!
500
The Explorer Who Claimed Canada For France While Searching For A Northwest Passage To Asia.
Jacques Cartier
500
This was discovered By/After Ferdinand Magellan's Expedition.
Circumnavigating
500
What Is The Definition Of Mercantilism?
A Set Of Principles That Help That The Pro
500
Who Was The First European To Explore South America?
Amerigo Vespucci
500
In What Year Did Internet Open To The Public?
1993!