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1 Marco Polo -Atticus Chong #6 1/22/13 The Amazing Life Of Marco Polo "Marco Polo biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. 22 Jan. 2013.

2 Introduction  Marco Polo’s exploration was 24 years long!  He was born September 15 th, in Venice, Italy.  China funded the exploration.  Kublai Khan sent Marco Polo on the exploration.  The goal of the exploration was to trade stuff in China.

3 Exploration  He explored eastern, central, and southern Asia.  The people living there first were the Chinese.  Marco even able to write a book that explained Asia to Europeans.

4 "Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic)." Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic). N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2013.

5 Conclusion and Reflection  I found out that Marco Polo inspired Christopher Columbus.  Marco Polo is a game (to be played in a pool).

6 Links http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861

7 "Marco Polo biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. 22 Jan. 2013. "Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic)." Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic). N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2013. Slide 4 pic. Slide 1 pic. Credits


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