| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Vespucci | Sails for Spain and Portugal, explores east coast of North and South America |
| Balboa | Sails for Spain, Pacific Ocean |
| Magellan | Sails for Spain, circumnavigates globe |
| Cortez | Sails for Spain, crushes Aztecs and Mexico |
| Ponce de Leon | Sails for Spain, explores Florida for gold |
| Coronado | Sails for Spain, sees Grand Canyon and buffalo |
| Cabot | Sails for England, explores New England coast |
| Verrazano | Sails for France, explores Hudson River and NY |
| Hudson | Sails for Dutch, explores Hudson Bay/River and Manhattan |
| Cartier | Sails for French, explores Canada |
| Hernando de Soto | Sails for Spain, explores Mississippi |
| Pizzaro | Spanish conquistador Peru and Incas |
| LaSalle | French explorer who explored the Great Lakes, Mississippi River, and the Gulf of Mexico |
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