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| He was an Italian navigator who sailed for Spain. He attempted to find a shorter route to Asia by sailing west but ended up on an island in the Bahamas. | Christopher Columbus
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| He was a conquistador who conquered the Incas. | Francisco Pizarro
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| He was an English explorer who sailed for the Dutch and landed at the coast of present day New York where a river is now named for him. A bay, where he was set adrift, is also named for him. | Henry Hudson
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| He was a Portuguese sailor who sailed for Spain. Though he did not complete the journey, his fleet became the first to sail around the world. | Ferdinand Magellan
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| He founded Quebec. | Samuel de Champlain
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| The Americas are named after him. | Amerigo Vespucci
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| He was a Spanish sailor who led an expedition through the jungles of Panama and reached the Pacific Ocean on the other side. | Vasco Nunez de Balboa
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| He was a Portuguese sailor who reached the southern tip of Arica and named it the Cape of Good Hope. | Bartolomeu Dias
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| He searched for the fountain of youth. | Ponce de Leon
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| He was a Portuguese prince who started a school of navigation and paid for expeditions to explore the western coast of Africa. | Henry the Navigator
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| He was blown off course and accidently founded Brazil. | Pedro Alvares Cabral
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| He was a conquistador who conquered the Aztecs. | Hernan Cortes
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| He was a Portuguese sailor who was the first to make it to Asia. | Vasco de Gama
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| She was the Queen of Spain who agreed to fund Columbus' journey. | Isabella
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| He was a French sea captain who searched for the Northwest Passage. | Giovanni da Verrazano
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| He was the founder of Pennsylvania. | William Penn
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| He was the founder of Georgia. | James Oglethorpe
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| He was a leader of the Jamestown colony. | John Smith
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| He established the colony of Rhode Island. | Roger Williams
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| He was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. | John Winthrop
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| He was the founder of Pennsylvania. | William Penn
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| He was the founder of Georgia. | James Oglethorpe
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| He was a leader of the Jamestown colony. | John Smith
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| He established the colony of Rhode Island. | Roger Williams
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| He was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. | John Winthrop
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