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explorers
mrs walers class 2012
Question | Answer |
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who founded two missions along the great lakes | jacques Marguette |
who explored Panama | Vasco nunes de balboa |
who started a route around africa to india | Vasco de Gama |
who traveled through new spain working for reform | Bartolome de Las Casas |
sailed from cuba to mexico with 500 soldiers | Hernando cortez |
set out to find atlantic pacific passage and circumnavigated the globe | Ferdinand magellan |
made first eleven voyages to explore and map land along the St. Lawrence | Samuel de Champlain |
sailed to south america and had it named after him | Amerigo vespuchi |
first to america | Leif Ericson |
decided a more northern rout through america would be easier started the searcH for NORTH WEST PASAGE | John Cabot |
made four voyages for NW PASSAGE | Henry Hudson |
explored what is now Florida Georgia and Mississippi | Hernando de Soto |
set up exploration center in south portugal | Henry the Navigator |