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1st European to reach America
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Sailed to the bottom of Africa
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1st trip sailed to North America. believed he reached Asia.
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2nd trip to the Americas.
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1st to sail around Africa all the way to Asia.
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3rd trip to the Americas
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Sailed along coast of S. America. He took really good and detailed notes.
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Ended up in Brazil when traveling West.
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4th trip to the Americas.
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On his voyage he saw the Pacific Ocean.
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explored modern day Floridia looking for "fountain of youth".
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1st to circumnavigate the globe.
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Explored Mexico and conquered the Aztec
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Discovered Mississippi River.
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Looking for cities of gold, found Grand Canyon in AZ.
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Discovered California from Mexico