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He is the first European to land in North America he ends up landing in present day Canada
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He is known for landing in the country of Brazil in South America. He starts a settlement there for Portugal
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Sailed southward from Portugal and made it around the southern tip of Africa. He names the southern tip of Africa, "The Cape of Good Hope"
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Christopher Colombus thought he was sailing to asia but landed North America
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Known for being sent to look for the northwest passage to asia but he landed in modern day Newfound land
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Sailed around the southern tip of and found a complete sea route in Asia
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Led a voyage funded by Spain. On this and a later journey for Portugal. Explored the coast of South America
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Known for sailing from Spain and landing in present day Florida in modern day Florida.
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He is known for landing in present day Panama and he is the first European to sail the Pasific
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Known for landing on the east coast of Mexico and conquering the Aztec empire.
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Known for being a conquistador and conquering the Inca empire by executing their ruler.
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Sailing for spain. reached the southernmost tip of South America
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Known for reaching the Southern tip of South America.
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Sailed fro present day Nova Scotia down to the Carolinas
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Was known for being a conquistador and leading an expedition into Florida.
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He sailed up to the St. Lawrence river and thought it led to the Pacific ocean.
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Known for being a conquistador and exploring parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico, Kansas, and Colorado
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Known for leading an expedition into Florida and crossing the Mississippi river
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Sighted what is now modern day California.
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Hudson was sent to find a passage way through the Americas to the Pacific ocean but ends up finding a river better known today as the Hudson river.
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Hudson gets sent to look for a passage to the pacific and he doesn't but he finds a huge bay now known as the Hudson bay
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Traveled the Mississippi river by canoe looking for the northwest passage.
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Sailed all the way down the Mississippi river into the Gulf of Mexico and naming it for France.
