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Explored and named Florida
Drake
de Soto
Cortes
Ponce de Leon
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Conquered the Inca empire
Pizarro
Dias
Cortes
da Gama
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Rounded the southernmost tip of Africa in 1498 and reached India.
Prince Henry the Navigator
da Gama
Magellan
Dias
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Discovered the Isthmus of Panama in 1513
Columbus
Ponce de Leon
Nunez de Balboa
Dias
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Found that the New World was not Asia, but a new continent. America was named after him.
da Gama
Vespucci
Columbus
Champlain
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Completed first known circumnavigation of the globe
Magellan
da Gama
Pizarro
de Soto
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Who is the best JV Quiz bowl coach in the whole world?
Mrs. Mullis
Mrs. Mullis
Mrs. Mullis
Mrs. Mullis
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Explored St. Louis River in 1534
Cartier
Pizzaro
Cabot
Drake
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First European to reach Australia and the Hawaiian Islands
Drake
de Champlain
Hudson
Cook
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2nd circumnavigation of the earth
Cartier
Ponce de Leon
Drake
Magellan
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Venetian explorer who explored china and the Mongol empire from 1271 to 1295.
Leif Ericson
Marco Polo
Zheng He
John Cabot
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Rounded the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488. (first one to do it!)
Dias
Nunez de Balboa
da Gama
Columbus
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Spanish Conquest of the Aztec empire
Cortes
Ponce de Leon
de Soto
Pizarro
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Father of "New France" Helped create settlements in Canada.
Clark
Drake
de Champlain
Hudson
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Search for a Northwest passage to China north of the arctic circle
Hudson
de Champlain
Cook
Smith
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1st European exploration of coastal N.America since the Norse visits in the eleventh century
Dias
Cabot
Columbus
Vespucci
