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120409715Cape of good hopesouthern tip of africa, circumnavigated in 1488 by prince henry the navigator (portugese)120409715
120409716Christopher columbusdiscovered the americas in 1492120409716
120409717ferdinand magellansailed westward in 1519, passing the southern tip of south america and sailing across the pacific, reaching the indnesian islands in 1521 after incredible harships. claimed the phillipenes a spanish territory.120409717
120409718dutch east india company, british east india companywas given government monpoly of trade in the regions designated , but were not rigorously supervised by their state120409718
120409719Lepantospanish directed fleet defeated the navy of the ottoman empire in 1571. demonstrated european superiority over muslims120409719
120409720core nationsmain nations in thw world that supplemented their growing economic prowess by self-serving political parties120409720
120409721mercantalismurged that a nation state not import goods from outside its own empire but sell exports as widely as possible in its own ships120409721
120409722mestizospeople of mixed european and native american blood120409722
120409723vasco de balboafirst spanish captain to begin settlement on the mianland of mesoamerica in 1509120409723
120409724francisco pizarroconquered the inca empire. assasinated at a dinner in 1451 by incan rebels120409724
120409725new francefrench colonis in the new world120409725
120409726seven years warwar betweeen britain and france over dominance in the new world. britain won120409726
120409727treaty of parissettled the seven years war in 1763, britain took over canada and missisppii river basin area120409727
120409728cape colonycolony planted at the cape of good hope by the dutch in 1652120409728
120409729calcuttaheadquaters of the british east india company in bengal to india subcontinent120409729
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