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  voyage to newfoundland
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  Jacques Cartier explored the northeast part of continent and met Iroquoian tribes
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  hit the beach with 600 men/soliders left with 300 men/soliders DE SOTO dies while crossing the mississippi river.
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  while leaving the southwest he burned a villiage down out of anger for not finding any gold.
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  Jaques Cartier discovered St Lawrence River
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  Jean Ribault explored coastal Florida and founded St. Johns River
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  He sent a letter to the king strongly suggesting that they need to colonize the carriben. for the resources.
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  Founded Virginia
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  He was a conquistador instead of being a local official
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  He was a conquistador instead of being a local official
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  Samuel De Champlian founded Port Royal
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  Founded North Carolina & Maine
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  Samuel De Champlain founded Quebec and Lake Champlian
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  introduced tobacco as a cash crop
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  The first ship to bring african slaves to North America landed at jamestown
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  There were only 12-hundred settlers in James Town
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  Jacques Marquette & Louis Joliet founded Arkansas River
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  explored the upper Mississippi River & Lake Michigan areas
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  founded New Orleans and explored Mississippi valley
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  Virgina became a royal colony under control of the crown
