Ponce de Leon
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Who did Ponce de Leon sail with in 1493

Christopher Columbus

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What did Ponce de Leon name?

Florida

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He was born in

Santervas de Campos, Spain

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He searched for _______ but never found it

The Fountain of youth

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When was Ponce de Leon born

[trick queston] there is two answers 1743 or 1760

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He became governor of

Puerto Rico

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Job as a young boy

Page for a Spanish Knight

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He discovered the ___ when ship sailed without wind

Gulf Stream

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How many kids did he have

4 kids; 3 girls, 1 boy

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He trained to be a ______

knight

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Country he died in

Cuba

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Introduced citrus fruit to the

new world

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What ship did he sail on

the San Cristobal

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He helped fight against the _____

Moors

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Married how many times

2

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Used Taino people for

slaves for farming

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What killed him

poison arrow.

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Before easter Florida celebrates 

Pascua Floida Day

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Ponce de Leon's religion

Catholic

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Named island with turtles and no fresh water

Dry Tortugas