Relacionar Columnas ExplorersVersión en línea Match the explorer to their exciting adventure. por Jennifer Clark 1 Vasco Nunez de Balboa 2 Amerigo Vespucci 3 Bartolomeu Dias 4 Francisco Orellana 5 Hernan Cortes 6 John Cabot 7 Francisco Pizarro 8 Ferdinand Magellan 9 Francisco Coronado 10 Vasco de Gama 11 Christopher Columbus German geographer put “America” on the map of new South American continent, which later applied to North America too. Helped lay English claims for England in the North-East coast of North America Conquered Incas (Peru) Sailed from Andes →Amazon →Atlantic Ocean in Brazil He circumnavigated the globe. It took 3 years and he was killed in battle. He looked west: Aug 3, 1492 → Oct 12, 1492 He gave Europe an idea of America’s size. Explored Africa’s coast while looking for a trade route to India Looking to trade, but overtook Indian areas, massacred Muslims and claimed for Portugal. Spread small pox, enslaved Mayan/Aztecs, established Spanish rule & settlements in Mexico. 1st European to see east coast of Pacific Ocean
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