Explorers

What explorer sighted the Pacific Ocean?

• Cortes

• Balboa

• Ponce de Leon

• Drake

Who conquered the Aztecs?

• Montezuma

• Drake

• Cortez

• Hudson

Who conquered the Incas?

• Pizzaro

• Cortez

• Balboa

• Columbus

We traveled the Mississippi River and tried to convert Native Americans to Christianity.

• Drake

• Marquette and Joliet

• Joliet and Columbus

• Marquette and Balboa

I searched for the Fountain of Youth. I never found it, but I did discover Florida.

• Pizarro

• Cortez

• Ponce de Leon

• Magellan

I am given credit for the first to circumnavigate. I am killed in the Philippines.

• Magellan

• Marquette

• Ponce de Leon

• LaSalle

I traveled the Northeast of the US and have two bodies of water named after me. My son, myself and 5 other crew members were set out adrift to sea.

• Columbus

• Hudson

• Drake

• Pizarro

I am pirate and would rob Spanish ships of gold and bring back to England.

• Hudson

• Marquette

• Columbus

• Drake

I discovered the New World. I actually landed in the Caribbean island and believed I was close to India. I was a horrible man.

• Columbus

• Joliet

• Cortez

• Pizarro

I traveled the Mississippi River. I traveled north and explored the Great Lakes and traveled south to the Gulf and named Louisiana after my King Louis.

• Columbus

• Pizarro

• Cortez

• LaSalle