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Name: ________________________________________________________
Date: ________________
Contact Timeline
Directions: Use the textbook (Ch 16 pp 466-481) to find the dates for the following
events having to do with contact between the New and Old Worlds. Then create a
timeline on a separate sheet of paper demonstrating the chronology of the events.
EVENTS:
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Columbus first voyage of exploration and contact
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English Pilgrims establish a colony at Plymouth Rock
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Bartholomeu Dias rounds the tip of Africa
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Prince Henry, the Navigator, begins to support Portuguese exploration
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Dutch purchase the island of Manhattan
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Cortez leads the conquest of the Aztec
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Magellan sails around the world
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Conquest of Peru
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English colonists establish Jamestown
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Dutch establish the East India Company
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Quebec City founded
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Treaty of Tordesillas splits the new world between Portugal and Spain
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Da Gama voyages to India
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Vespucci proves that the Americas were not part of Asia
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Balboa crosses Panama and discovers the Pacific Ocean
________
French-Indian War