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The Hudson river is one of the biggest reasons why New York is one of the biggest cites in the United States. The river allows people to trade to other cites and towns along the river. This discovery of the river was important in the revolutionary war.

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Henry Hudson was an explorer like Columbus was trying to find a quick water route to Asia. He never did find a quick water route to Asia but did find the Hudson bay and the Hudson river in 1609. If he did not find the Hudson river New York would not be what it is today.

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Francisco Pizarro had a big impact on the Inca. They conquered the Inca which were an extremely large civilization. They left the Inca empire in ruins and were very successful.

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Francisco Pizarro was inspired to become an explorer by Hernando Cortes's book. He was inspired how Cortes took on the Powerful empire of the Aztecs. It gave him the idea to try to conquer the Inca. He succeed but with a little help from the wide spread of smallpox in 1594.

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Francisco Pizarro - Explorer | Mini Bio | BIO

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Cortes had a big impact on the Aztecs who survived the attack on Tenochtitlan. A lot of the Aztecs got smallpox a disease that they did not know how to cure. It killed a lot of Aztecs which effected them 100's of years later. Cortes had a long lasting impact. The disease killed 94% of the Aztecs by the year 1594.

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Hernando Cortes was sent to mexico in 1518. Cortes wanted to take over the Aztec empire. He had lead many attacks against the Aztecs finally taking Montezuma hostage in 1519.

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Columbus had a big impact. He found the new world and they began to trade between the two contents. They would trade food that they had not seen. But there were problems with the trading but could be fixed

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Christopher Columbus - Explorer | Mini Bio | BIO

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Triangular trade route

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Christopher Columbus was an explorer who was trying to find another way to the indies by water. In 1492 he set sail to find a new way. He did not land in the indies but thought he did. He had really discovered the new world. THis was a big discovery wich led to the triangular trade route.