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He was the "First" person to discover the Americas. He really wasn't a good man, even though some believe he was.
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He was the first English explorer to sail across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Was claimed to have lead the first group of Spanish that saw the Pacific ocean from the Americas.
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Cortes conquered the Aztecs by taking their land for Spain.
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He sailed three times looking for the impossible Northwest Passage.
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Showed failure of colonies location when the citizens of James town turned to cannibalism.
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Founded Pennsylvania for Quakers but it eventually became a religious tolerance colony.
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He granted most of the colonies permission to settle in the americas and start their colonies there.
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Proved that missionaries weren't always working in the Americas. The pueblo were getting diseases from the whites, thinking that it was caused from not practicing their original religion. This made them turn back to it. Then Christians punished them causing the Pueblo to fight back and eventually kill/scare all the Christians away.
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People started to get sick and being accused of being witches and eventually 20 people were killed.
