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1st European to reach N. america
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landed at the cost of present day Newfoundland
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Sailed to the bottom of Africa and founded the cape of good hope
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sailed to north america, across the Atlantic Ocean, believed he had reached Asia
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His second voyage tho the Americas across the Atlantic ocean
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1st to sail around Africa all the way to Asia
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His third voyage tho the Americas across the Atlantic ocean
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Sailed along the coast of S. America. he took such good note about the coast the mapmakers were convinced that was not Asia and named the new land "America" in his honor.
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on his way around Africa he went to wide and ended up in Brazil south america
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His forth and final voyage tho the Americas across the Atlantic ocean
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east coast of present day Florida 1513 he was trying to find gold and the fountain of youth.
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He travels through central America and is the 1st European to see the Pacific Ocean (largest ocean on earth)
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Went into Central America (modern day Mexico) conquered the Aztec.
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1st European to circumnavigate the globe
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Explored the coast of northern america from present day nova
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part of a Spanish expedition to Florida, 2 of their ships got stuck on an island near present day Texes.
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shipwrecked in storm few survive become slaves Estevanico frees them then they look for the 7 cities of gold.
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He went to South America and conquered the Inca Empire.
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traveled up the st lowrance river
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found hudson bay
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led an expedition to Florida which is now present day south eastern U.S they traveled 3 years and crossed the Mississippi river
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His travels took him through New Mexico and present day Arizona, they traveled to the west Colorado river which is now present day Kansas they found no gold but found the grand canyon.
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He explorers up from Mexico and goes into modern day California
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sent to find the passeg to the Americas
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traveled through the Mississippi river on canoe.
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sailed all the way to the gulf of mexico