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Vasco Da Gama Portugal, He opened sea route to India
Amerigo Vespucci, Spain, Find roughts to Asia, Got america named after him.
John Cabot England, Gain success and recognition, Opened a door for future colinization
Vasco Nunez de Balboa Spain, First European to see the pacific ocean
Juan Ponce de Leon Spain, Wanted land, First recorded person to land in florida,
Ferdinand Magellan Spain, lead the first circumnavigation around the globe.
Hernan Cortes Spain, Founded Mexico in the new world
Francisco Pizarro Spain, Who led the conquest to the inca empire
Henry Hudson England Dutch,Faster way to get to the far east , His dicovery to the hudson bay and the hudson river
Samuel de Champlain France, Founder of Quebec city in 1608. First permanent European settlement in Acadia at Port Royal. looked for northwest passage
Francisco Coronado Spain, Led the first European expedition to current day America
Hernando de Soto Spain, Exploration of the Southeastern United States Crossing the Mississippi River Role in the Conquest of Central America
Jacques Cartier France, Wanted to find a northwest passage to Asia, Named Canada
Sir Francis Drake England, that land he claims will become the orgean territory
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