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Which European nations funded the expeditions?
Which European nations funded the expeditions?
Spain, England, France, and Portugal.
What was the goal of the exploration of North America by European powers?
What was the goal of the exploration of North America by European powers?
The goal was economic, religious, and military expansion.
Who were the first European settlers in Greenland?
Who were the first European settlers in Greenland?
Norse sailors (Vikings) from Iceland.
What did Erik the Red name the settlements in Greenland?
What did Erik the Red name the settlements in Greenland?
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When did the exploration of North America take place?
When did the exploration of North America take place?
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