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Timeline from 1400 to 1800. Columbus reaches America in 1492. Enslaved persons arrive in the Americas in 1511. Spain's American empire is well established in 1540. The Dutch East India company is founded in 1602. The Seven Years' War ends in 1763.

What is the name for the time period depicted?

Age of Columbus
Age of Exploration
Age of Enslavement
Age of Commerce

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Age of Exploration

Those dates and events—Columbus (1492), European colonization of the Americas, founding of the Dutch East India Company (1602) and the expansion of global trade—fit the Age of Exploration (also called the Age of Discovery).