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9 Cards in this Set
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Columbus |
coast of Central & South America funded by Spain |
gave Indians their name |
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Ponce de Leon |
St. Augustine, Florida looking for Fountain of Youth |
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Amerigo Vespucci |
Cartographer sailed along South America coast |
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Pedro Menendez de Aviles |
Spanish explorer founded colony in St. Augustine set up missions to covert Indians to Christianity |
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Ferdinand Magellan |
Portuguese but worked for Spain sailed around world named Pacific Ocean and Straits of Magellan |
died on jouney |
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Hernando de Soto |
(1540) entered southern GA moved around for gold weapons, plated armor, horses Spain |
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What happened to the Native Americans? |
disease, war, conversion to Christianity |
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Hernando Cortes |
conquered Atzecs and killed Montezuma Spain |
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John Cabot |
"discovered" Newfoundland in Canada Great Britain |
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