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In attempt to find an alternative route to the Indies, he came across an island, the Bahamas. Now he failed to find a new route to the Indies since he couldn't go around the Bahamas but he did have a success with finding this island. After this discovery, Europe, Africa and both Americas were discovered and each continent provided the others with the resources that they lacked.

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Spain secured Columbus' discovery on the treaty of Tordesillas. They then divided the "heathen lands" of the New World with Portugal. Spain ended of getting the Lion's share but Portugal got territory in Africa and Asia.

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Vasco Da Gama finally reaches India. He then left to go back home and brought with him spices and jewels.

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Juan ponce de León explores Florida at first thinking it was an island. Juan was looking for gold in Florida but failed due to being shot with an arrow by an Indian.

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Cortés conquers Mexico for Spain. He found people along his voyage that would help interpret other languages and therefore he could listen and hear the misfortunes happening in Mexico. With this information, he was able to take over Mexico.

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Francisco Pizzaro crushes Incas and in doing so gained a lot of gold to add to the Spanish offering.

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Cartier journeys hundreds of miles up the St. Lawrence river.

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Hernando De Soto explores the southeast and discovers the Mississippi river. He took six hundred armored men. They were seeking for gold and in doing so came across the Mississippi river.

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Elizabeth 1 becomes queen of Enlgand

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Spanish build fortress at St. Augustine

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English crush Irish uprising with terrible ferocity and inflicted atrocities upon the native Irish people.

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Drake circumnavigates the globe and had collect a bunch of gold stores in the bottom of his boat.

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Raleigh founds "lost colony" at Roanoke island

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England defeats Spanish armada. The Spanish armada doesn't have any fighting spirit and ensured England's naval dominance in the north Atlantic.

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James 1 becomes king of England

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Spain and England sign peace treaty

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virigina colony founded at jamestown