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Holt United States History Chapter 2 Terms
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Erik the Red
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a Viking who founded the first Norse settlement in Greenland
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Erik the Red
a Viking who founded the first Norse settlement in Greenland
Vikings
first Europeans to make contact with North America
Leif Eriksson
regarded as the first European to land in North America (excluding Greenland)
Prince Henry the Navigator
king of Portugal; responsible for advances that would make exploration more successful
astrolabe
a device that enabled navigation to learn their ship's location by charting the position of the stars
