social studies lesson 1 chapter 4
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- Ferdinand Magellan
- Led the first expedition around the world, which began in 1519 and ended without him in 1522. He was killed during the voyage
- Queen Isabella
- queen of Spain
- colony
- a settlement far from the country that rules it
- expedition
- a journey made for a special purpose
- Christopher Columbus
- Reached America in 1492
- West Indies
- Includes the Bahama Island's and others
- Columbia Exchange
- a movement of people, plants, animals, diseases, and ways of life between the Eastern and Western Hemishere
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King Ferdinand
- King of Spain
- Bahama Islands
- Place people believe Columbus landed in
- Amerigo Vespucci
- Sailed to the eastern coast of South America in 1501
- Vasco Nunez de Balboa
- In 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Panama and reached the Pacific Ocean