Juan Ponce de Leon
He joined this explorer on his voyage to the New World in 1493?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
What was his military nickname?
What is killer?
He is known to be the first European explorer to cross the New World and find what?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
He was known for conquering what empire?
What is the Inca Empire?
He began his voyage to the New World at what age?
What is 14?
He continued searching for the island of Bimini for what item?
What is the Fountain of Youth?
He used his knowledge of law to justify him doing what?
What is his conquest of Mexico?
He and his dog hid in what while trying to hid on a ship from its crew?
What is a barrel?
By age 32, he was second in command in this explorer's expeditions?
Who is Pizarro?
When he set sail with three ships and 200 crew, he found this land.
What is Florida?
In 1519 he claimed what land for Spain?
What is the Yucatan Peninsula?
When he was discovered hiding on a ship, what was it that saved his life?
What is knowledge of the land the crew was going to explore?
This city was founded by Pizarro and later became the capital of Peru.
What is Lima?
When he returned to the New World in 1539, he landed in this modern day city in Florida.
What is Tampa Bay?
He believed Puerto Rico was full of what?
What is gold?
He captured this emperor when he reached the capital. He then named himself ruler.
Who is Emperor Montezuma II?
While stuck on Hispaniola, he was unsuccessful at doing what two things?
What are raising pigs and being a farmer?
He served as governor of Peru for how many years?
What is ten (10) years?
Instead of being an explorer, his family wanted him to become this.
In 1511, he was removed as governor of Puerto Rico because of this person's influence in Spain.
Who is Christopher Columbus's son?
He was known for conquering what empire?
What is the Aztec Empire?
Santa Maria la Antiqua del Darien was the first know what?
What is settlement on mainland America?
The Peruvian people described him as what. It probably didn't help that he killed his previous partner's son.
What is cruel?
He spent his later years exploring these three states, and eventually the Mississippi River too.
What are Florida, Alabama, and Georgia?