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| 1 | oldest permanently settled city in the United States |   
| 3 | to establish a colony |   
| 5 | Western Hemisphere, including North and South America |   
| 7 | mapmaker |   
| 8 | the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ |   
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| 2 | a period of time from the 15th to the 17th century in which Europeans explored and mapped the world |   
| 4 | someone who travels in order to gain geographical or scientific information |   
| 6 | a group of people who settle far from home and maintain ties with their home country |   
| 8 | to defeat in combat |   
| 9 | people conquered by Hernan Cortes |   
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