Explorers TEST

Who discovered America?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Vasco da Gama

• Hernando de Soto

• Christopher Columbis

First expedition to circumnavigate the world

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Samuel de Champlain

• Ferdinand Magellan

Explored the Hudson River and the Hudson Bay

• John Cabot

• Henry Hudson

• Christopher Columbus

Led first European expedition to set foot on North America

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot

• Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Expedition discovered the Mouth of The Mississippi

• John Cabot

• Hernando de Soto

• Vasco de Gama

• Christopher Columbus

First Expedition to Sail around the southern cap (tip) of South Africa - AKA the Cape of Good Hope

• Christopher Columbus

• Herny Hudson

• Bartolomeu Dias

Discovered the first Sea Route from Europe to Asia

• Samuel de Champlain

• Herny Hudson

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

Claimed the regions by Mississippi River and Named it Louisana

• Rene Robert Cavelier, sieur de LaSalle

• James Cook

• Francis Drake

Discovered the "Grand Canyon"

• Vasco da Gama

• Samuel de Champlain

• Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Founded Quebec and mapped Atlantic Coast and Great Lakes

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Sanuel de Champlain