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1st European to reach n america
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1st trip sailed to north america even though he thought he was in asia
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his 2nd voyage to the americas across the atlantic ocean
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his 3rd voyage to the americas across the atlantic ocean
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sailed along the coast of s. america he took such good notes about the coast that the mapmakers were convinced this was not asia and named the new land america in his honor
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on his way around africa he went wide and ended up in brazil south america
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his 4th and final voyage to the americas across the atlantic ocean
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he travels through central america and is the first to see the pacific ocean
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explored present day florida looking for the fountain of youth
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a conquidor who explored mexico in 1519 conquered in aztec
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1st european to circumnavigate the globe
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accompianied by estevonsico a slave and others explored the north american looking for 7 cities of gold
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a conquestador who explored the andes mountains of south america and conquered the inca empire
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explored florida and north carilina and discovered the mississippie river
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in north american southwest looking for cities of gold discovered the grand canyon in az
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he explored up from mexico and into modern day california