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