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explorers

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Eric the Red Sailed from Greenland to Vinland; a viking
Christopher Columbus discovered america
John Cabot gave england claim to canada
Ponce De Leon searched for the fountain of youth
Hernando Cortes searched for gold and found the Aztec empire
De Vacca traveled through Florida along the Gulf coast
Esteban first black explorer
Balboa discovered the pacific ocean
Magellan first to sail around teh world
Cartier traveled down the st lawerence river
champlain founded Quebec
Henry Hudson gave Dutch claim to land that is now New York
La salle First explorer to travel the entire length of the Mississippi
Marquette missionary
joliet fur trader
vasco da gama first to sail around the southern tip of africa
sir walter raleigh attempted the first settlement in the new world; the lost colony
coronado first to see the grand canyon
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