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2.1 The Search For Spices
2.1 The Search For Spices
2.1 The Search For Spices
Objectives
The
The English,
English, Dutch,
Dutch, and
and French
French explored
explored the
the coast
coast
of
of North
North America.
America.
In
In 1513,
1513, Vasco
Vasco Núñez
Núñez
de
de Balboa
Balboa walked
walked
They
They unsuccessfully
unsuccessfully across
across the
the jungles
jungles
sought
sought aa “northwest
“northwest of
of Central
Central America
America
passage”
passage” toto Asia.
Asia. and
and saw
saw the
the Pacific
Pacific
Ocean,
Ocean, which
which he
he called
called
the
the South
South Sea.
Sea.
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