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3He claimed land in the southwest for Spain (last name only) (8)
4English settlers learned ______ techniques from American Indians. (7)
6__________explorers established settlements and claimed ownership of the land, which in time caused conflicts with the American Indians (7)
7Spanish and French explorers and settlers hoped to spread ________ in the New World (12)
10The Portuguese traded metals, cloth, and other manufactured goods for West African ______. (4)
11Explorers and colonists brought European _____________that killed American Indians, who had no immunities to them (8)

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1He explored eastern Canada for England. (last name) (5)
2From 300 to 1600 A.D. the empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful by controlling ________ in West Africa. (5)
3This French explorer established
the French settlement of Quebec (last name) (9)
4_______ explorers traded with American Indians for furs, which became very popular in Europe. (6)
5_________ explorers traded manufactured goods for gold from
West Africa. (10)
8He claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France. (7)
9_________ explorers conquered and enslaved American Indians. (7)

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