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What is Marco Polo's nickname?
Million
True or False, Cortez arrived in Mexico in 1519
True
What did Marquette do before exploring?
Marquette studied and taught his religion to others
When did Juliet start exploring?
In 1637
What did Columbus do in 1492?
found out the world was round
What was the most Famous thing Balboa did?
he founded the pacific ocean in 1513
When did Erik the red get Exiled?
982 A.D
What was Bartolomeu Dias most known for?
was Portuguese explorer mariner and explorer
What did Juliet do before exploring?
focused on teaching religion with Marquette and focusing on his music
When was Henry Hudson born?
1565
What did Samuel De Champlain do in 1608?
he found Quebec
What was Henry Hudson most known for?
his discovery of 2 bodies of water
What states did De Vaca explore?
New Mexico, Arizona, Texas
What years did Magellan sail?
1519-1522
What did Vasco Da Gama name the tip of Africa?
“The Cape of Good Hope”
Who gave Canada their name?
Jacques Cartier
When did sir Francis Drake travel around the world?
December 15 1577
What was the most famous thing Juan Ponce de leon most known for?
he founded flordia
What year did Marco Polo make his book?
1298
Where did John Cabot explore?
Cape Breton Island and Newfoundland
What did Francisco Pizarro do to make him well known?
conquer the Inca's
What passages did Vasco Da Gama find?
the route to India from Portugal
Why was John Cabot’s discovery important?
He made a foundation for the Britain's who would claim Canada
How did Balboa die?
Balboa was found guilty from taking gold from panama and forcing slaves to work on plantations and got decapitated
When was Marquette Born? (day and month)
June first