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Read Works: The Doctrine of Discovery, 1493 ActivityRead Works: The Doctrine of Discovery, 1493 Activity
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10th - 12th
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2170L
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Read Works: The Doctrine of Discovery, 1493

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[Free Registration/Login Required] Abridged from the full text located at the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, this excerpt desribes the contents of the Papal Bull "Inter Caetera" issued by Pope Alexander VI. Paired texts and questions sheet are provided to support the reading comprehension through differentiated content.

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christianity, christopher columbus, native americans

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1492, indigenous populations, age of discovery, bull inter caetera, grade 11, grade 12, lexile level: 2160l, papal bull "inter caetera", pope alexander vi, readworks, readworks: the doctrine of discovery, 1493, the doctrine of discovery, 1493, informational text

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