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Prince Henry “The Navigator” of Portugal is the first to begin explorations in different land. -
Portugals Prince Henry then sends Bartolomeu Dias to explore more land. -
Christopher Columbus discovers the Caribbean for Spain but thought it was Asia. -
Columbus sets off to explore for Spain. -
Christopher Columbus convinced the king and queen of Spain to sponsor his exploration of crossing Atlantic Ocean. -
King Henry VII sends John Cabot to explore for him. -
The Portuguese explorers brought native Indians onboard and bought some of their items. -
Pedro Álvares Cabra was the explorer that led this expedition he found Brazil while he was on the way to India. -
Hernan led the conquest of the Aztecs and succeeded in defeating them. -
Spain sent this man to go explore, and he found and claimed Brazil. -
The main explorer was Jacques Cartier which claimed the St. Lawrence River for France. -
Francis is the first English to circumnavigate. -
Jamestown was the first colony established in North America. -
Explored the river that now has his name. -
These colonies include: Quebec, Trois-Rivières, and Ville-Marie, Montreal. -
Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle discovered and claimed the whole Mississippi River for France.