AGE OF EXPLORATION

4. It was the largest forced migration of people in history, with an estimated 12–15 million Africans enslaved and transported between the 16th and 19th centuries
5. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
7. the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and culture between the Old and New Worlds
8. a group of English settlers who traveled to North America on the Mayflower in 1620 and established Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts
10. was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
13. an economic policy that aims to increase a country's wealth and power through trade restrictions
14. a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire

1. was a Portuguese[3] explorer best known for having planned and led the 1519–22 Spanish expedition to the East Indies, which achieved the first circumnavigation of Earth in history
2. settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas
3. an agreement between the monarchs of Spain and Portugal in 1494 that divided the world into two spheres of influence
6. was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean
9. he became the first European navigator to round the southern tip of Africa and to demonstrate that the most effective southward route for ships lies in the open ocean
11. was a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion
12. was a Portuguese explorer and nobleman who was the first European to reach India by sea