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History 3/4 Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Montezuma | Aztec leader |
| Ferdinand Magella | Portuguese explorer who tried to find Atlantic-Pacific passage |
| Francisco Pizarro | Landed in Peru Led 170 soldiers to Inca Empire and captured their leader |
| Juan Ponce de Leon | First European to step foot in United States |
| Francisco Coronado | Tried to find legendary gold city |
| Amerigo Vespucci | Italian explorer Realized columbis's land was not Asia |
| Samuel de Champlain | Founded Quebec Made profit from beaver skins and fish |
| Hernando Cortes | Sailed from Cuba to Mexico Met natives who gave him gifts of gold |
| Vasco Nunez de Balboa | Spanish explorer who was first to see Pacific Traveled present day Panama |
| Parliament | Law-making body in England |
| Roanoke Colony | First Roanoke Colony; Abandoned after 1 year Second Roanoke Colony; Everyone disappeared without a trace |
| Powhatan | Chief of the local Native Americans |
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