Explorers
Native Americans
People
100

He believed he reached the East Indies.

Columbus (page 3)

100

Used horses to follow buffalo

Plains Indians (page 5)

100

The King and Queen of Spain who funded Columbus' voyages

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella (page 8)

200

The Spanish explorer who was the first European to arrive at what became the US

Ponce de Leon (page 9)

200

Built totem poles and caught salmon

West Coast Indians (page 6)

200

Discovered the Grand Canyon

de Coronado (page 9)

300

The Italian explorer who proved that Columbus had discovered a new world.

Amerigo Vespucci (page 8)

300

Lived in lodges or hogans

Great Basin or Plateau Indians (page 5)

300

Reached North America before Columbus

Leif Ericson (page 7)

400

He claimed the Mississippi River for France.

La Salle (pages 11-12)

400

Formed peaceful confederations

Woodland Indians (page 5)

400

Founded the unsuccessful Lost Colony on Roanoke Island

Sir Walter Raleigh (page 14)

500

He claimed the Atlantic Coast of North America for England

John Cabot (page 10)

500

Animism

The Indian belief that spirits live in natural objects and rule natural events (page 7)

500

Indians that lived near Jamestown

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