European Exploration #1 Flashcards
Prince Henry
Ceuta in North Africa
Bartolomeu Dias
South East Coast of Africa
Vasco da Gama
East African Coast and Southwestern Coast of India (Calicut)
Christopher Columbus
San Salvador (island) in Bahamas, Eastern Central America and Northern South America
Ferdinand Magellan
Philippines in Asia
Pedro Álvares Cabral
Modern Day Brazil in South America
Amerigo Vespucci
Eastern Coast of South America
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Modern Day Panama in Central America
Hernando Cortés
México, Caribbean islands, United States
Francisco Pizarro
Peru (Cuzco) in South America
Juan Ponce de León
Modern Day Florida in North America
Vásquez de Coronado
Present Day Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas in north America
Giovanni da Verrazzano
New York Harbor in North America
Frenchman Jacques Cartier
Eastern Coast of Canada and Montreal in North America
Samuel de Champlain
Quebec (Canada) in North America