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A Changing World
Chapter 3 Lessons 2 and 3 People only!
| Answer | People |
|---|---|
| Italian that sailed for England. He explored what is present day Labrador and Newfoundland. | John Cabot |
| An Italian that wanted to find out if Columbus was correct about finding Asia. He explored the coastline of South America and realized it was new lands. | Amerigo Vespucci |
| Crossed the isthmus of Panama and was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean. | Vasco Nunez de Balboa |
| First explorer to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the Earth. | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Spanish explorer that searched for the Fountain of Youth. Named the land he explored Florida | Juan Ponce de Leon |
| Spanish explorer that defeated the Aztecs | Hernando Cortes |
| An enslaved African that assisted the Spanish in looking for the Seven Cities of Gold. | Estavanico |
| Spanish explorer that searched for the Seven Cities of Gold and claimed much of Southwestern United States for Spain. | Francisco Vasquez de Coronado |
| Spanish Conquistador that defeated the Incas. | Francisco Pizzaro |
| The leader of the Inca empire | Atahuallpa |
| Explored and claimed for Spain the southeastern United States. | Hernando De Soto |
| German priest that openly called for changes in the Catholic Church | Martin Luther |