Exploration and Settlement of the New World (Ch. 1-3) Part 1

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  • First Humans cross into Americas from Asia
    Aug 12, 1111

    First Humans cross into Americas from Asia

    33,000- 8000 B.C.
    First humans crossed into Americas from Aisa. They crossed a land bridge that connected Eurasia with North America.
  • Chrstian Crusades
    Aug 12, 1245

    Chrstian Crusades

    A.D. 1100-1300
    Christian Crusades arouse European interest in the east.
  • Columbus sails the ocean blue in 1492
    Aug 11, 1492

    Columbus sails the ocean blue in 1492

    In 1492 Columbus lands in the Bahamas. He was a skillled Italian seqafarer who persuaded that Spanish monarch to provide him with the materials that he neeed to head Westwar. Columbus's expedition is considered to be one of the most sucessful failures in history. His whole expedition led to the discovery of four new continents Europe, Africa, and the two Americas.
  • Treaty of Tordesilla
    Aug 12, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesilla

    1494
    The Treaty of Tordesilla was between Spain and Portugal to help divide newly discovered lands called the "heathen lands" of Portugal in the New World. With this treaty Spain was able to secure its claims to Columbus's discovery.