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During the Middle Ages, the majority of people in Europe were controlled by local nobility in a system known as
During the Middle Ages, the majority of people in Europe were controlled by local nobility in a system known as
Which technological advancement helped improve navigation during the Age of Exploration?
Which technological advancement helped improve navigation during the Age of Exploration?
Which European country took the early exploration lead during the Age of Exploration?
Which European country took the early exploration lead during the Age of Exploration?
What were the three main motivations for early European explorers?
What were the three main motivations for early European explorers?
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Who sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492?
Who sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492?
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Which European explorer established a temporary colony in present-day Canada around the year 1000?
Which European explorer established a temporary colony in present-day Canada around the year 1000?
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What did Amerigo Vespucci conclude about the new lands discovered by Columbus?
What did Amerigo Vespucci conclude about the new lands discovered by Columbus?
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What was the name given to the Spanish explorers and soldiers who created settlements in America?
What was the name given to the Spanish explorers and soldiers who created settlements in America?
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Which European countries competed with Spain to settle and develop the new lands discovered in North America?
Which European countries competed with Spain to settle and develop the new lands discovered in North America?
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What was the economic system in Europe during the early Middle Ages, where the nobility controlled all of the land?
What was the economic system in Europe during the early Middle Ages, where the nobility controlled all of the land?
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Which period of advances in the arts and sciences helped fuel the Age of Exploration?
Which period of advances in the arts and sciences helped fuel the Age of Exploration?
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Which European nation was the first to kick off the Age of Exploration, led by Prince Henry the Navigator?
Which European nation was the first to kick off the Age of Exploration, led by Prince Henry the Navigator?
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