History Activity: Spanish Maritime Expansion

History activity about the Spanish maritime expansion, aimed at seventh grade students.

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HISTORY ACTIVITY - SPANISH MARITIME EXPANSION - 7TH YEAR

1) For what purpose did the Spaniards led by Christopher Columbus reach the American continent in 1942?
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2) When was the arrival of the Amazon River region here in Brazil and commanded by whom?
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3) Who was the Spaniard who conquered the island of Cuba?
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4) In 1513, Vasco Nunez de Balboa made the 30-day tour, which led to the discovery of the “South Sea”. What is this “sea” called today?
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5) In the 15th and 16th centuries two countries dominated the seas and conquered new territories. Which ones are they?

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By Camila Farias

At answers are in the link above the header.