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first European to set foot on north america.
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Portuguese explorer sailed around the tip of Africa.
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Set sailed with three ships called Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Nina. Columbus sighted Cuba
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Portuguese explorer mission to reach India.
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A Venetian explorer known for his voyage to north america, where he claimed land for England.
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Voyage and recognition of founding South America.
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Elizabeth of yorks.
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Allowed Christopher Columbus to explore the seas in order to find gold.
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is credited for being the first European to reach Florida.
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A Spanish explorer. Best known for having crossed the pacific ocean.
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Set off to explore Mexico
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First circumnavigation of the Earth.
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Sailed with Almagro and a priest, down to the west coast of South America.
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Spanish explorer who sailed north america from Spain.
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He explored the west coast of new found land, and sailed through the gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Discovered the Mississippi river.
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A Spanish conquistador and explorer who led a large expedition from mexico to present day Kansas.
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Led the first European expedition the explored what is now the west coast of the united states.
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He was hired to find a shorter route to Asia from Europe through the arctic ocean.
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French explorer began exploring north america, establishing the city of Quebec in the northern colony of France.
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Set out north america with a large contingent of four ships and 300 sailors to establish a french colony on the gulf of mexico.
