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Why did Christopher Newport want to explorer?

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Carrying cargo by ship was faster, easier, cheaper and less dangerous than carrying it by land.


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What explorer explored for fame?

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Where did diogo dias want to explore?

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They sailed west hoping to discover an alternate route to Asia, but instead, Columbus discovered and later colonized central and North America.


Who was known the explorer that stayed home?

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Where was it that Columbus wanted to find a shorter sea route to?

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