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Lesson 12 of 84 ยท Colonization

Dutch New Amsterdam Becomes New York

The Age of Exploration saw European sailors cross the Atlantic and Pacific. They sought trade routes, lands, and riches, forever changing the world map and connecting continents.

Key Facts

1

Cause and effect explain why things happen.

2

Oral histories preserve community stories.

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Primary sources come from the time of the event.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What tool puts events in order?

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