Summary: Hist-110-002

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  • 1.2 M Notes 116

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  • What were South and North America?

    Physically detached (separate)
  • Who was Vitus Bering?

    A Danish-born explorer in the service of the Russian Emperor. He lived from 1681-1741
  • What was Vitus Bering second name?

    Ivan Ivanovich Bering
  • What happened in 1704?

    Bering joined the expanding Russian army
  • Who was Marco Polo?

    A famous explorer and traveler.
  • When did Marco Polo live?

    1254-1324
  • When did Vitus Bering entered the strait?

    1728
  • When did Vitus Bering die?

    1741
  • Who was Captain Max Gottschalk?

    A german who was the first documented modern voyager to cross from Russia to North America without the use of a boat. He crossed it in 1913.
  • How did Captain Max Gottschalk cross the Bering Straits?

    On a dogsled.

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