Explorers (2)

Conquistador who conquered the Incas in Peru

• Francisco Pizarro

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Francis Drake

• Hernando de Soto

Spanish explorer that searched for gold from the Carolinas to Oklahoma

• Hernando Cortez

• Samuel de Champlain

• Hernando de Soto

• Jacques Cartier

English explorer that stole treasure from Spanish ships and sailed around the world

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Sir Francis Drake

• Samuel de Champlain

• James Cook

French explorer that established the fur trade settlements in Canada and founded Quebec

• Jacques Cartier

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Francisco Pizarro

• Samuel de Champlain

English explorer who sponsored the first English settlement in Roanoke

• Sir Francis Drake

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Jacques Cartier

• Juan Ponce de Leon

Spanish explorer that searched for the "fountain of youth"

• Hernando Cortez

• Hernando de Soto

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Ferdinand Magellan

French explorer that explored the St. Lawrence seaway looking for a waterway to the Pacific Ocean

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Jacques Cartier

• James Cook

• Samuel de Champlain

English explorer that claimed New Zealand and parts of Australia

• James Cook

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Sir Francis Drake

Conquistador that circumnavigated the earth and claimed the Phillipines

• Hernando Cortez

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Jacques Cartier

• Sir Francis Drake

Conquistador that defeated the Aztecs in Mexico

• Hernando de Soto

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernando Cortez