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Famous Explores Study Guide

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  1. An English explorer who traveled completely around the world.
    Sir Francis Drake
  2. An Italian explorer who traveled completely around the word.
    Marco Polo
  3. An Italian explorer who sailed for Spain and discovered the new world.
    Chistopher Colombus
  4. A Spanish explorer that conquered the Incan natives that lived Peru.
    Francisco Pizarro
  5. A Spanish explorer who conquered the Incan natives that lived in Peru.
    Hernan Cortes
  6. An English  explorer who discovered the coast of Canada and set up the first European Colony in Canada.
    Jacques Catier
  7. A French explorer who made alliances with the natives of Canada and set up a French colony in Canada
    John Cabot
  8. An English explorer who discovered the Hudson Bay and Hudson Rivers in Canada
    Henry Hudson
  9. An English explorer who discovered the continent of Australia and set up a penal colony there.
    Captain James Cook
  10. A member of Portuguese royal family who established a school that taught people how to navigate the seas
    Prince Henry The Navigator
  11. A Portuguese explorer who found a sea route from Portugal to Asia by going south around Africa
    Vasco de Gama
  12. A Spanish explorer who was the first European to explore the state of Florida
    Juan Ponce De Leon
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