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In 1492, Columbus set sail ail from Spain to find an all-water route to Asia.Columbus discovered a new world, this was important because it gave explorers/settlers a new route and more land to explore and/or settle.
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Cortes conquered Aztecs and Leader Mon te Zuma. This was important becasue it sparked the interest of many people to explore North America and South America because he found so muich gold
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Pineda created the first map from florida to texas. HE also made a report of region. This was important because the map of the coast led to other explorers.
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Narvez was his leader and the purpose of the expedition was to search for gold in Florida.
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He was shipwrecked on a island off the coast of texas. He explored texas for 4-8 years.. He met Karankawa, Couhiltecans,and Jumano Indian Tribes.
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The purpose of this journey was to study the land to the north evaluate. Esteban was killed by the Zunis. Fray Marcos Reported seeing the most beautiful grand and golden city.
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Desoto was the leader, Desoto died in the Mississippi River.
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He seearched for New Mexico and Arizxona. Quivera was his guide on the 2nd part. Quivera was
He discovered Texas-Palo Duro, and Arizona-Grand Canyon.