Explorers 2 Flashcards
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Neil Armstrong
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American explorer sent to outer space
Explored in 1969
First person to walk on the moon
Said, “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
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Juan Ponce de Leon
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Spanish explorer Went looking for the Fountain of Youth Explored in the late 1400's early 1500's Named Florida Founded the Gulf Stream
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Meriweather Lewis and William Clark
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American explorers
Went from St. Louis, Missouri to the Pacific
Traveled with Sacajawea
Sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore land from from the Louisiana purchase
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Robert Peary
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American explorer
Born in Pennsylvania
Journeyed to the North Pole in the 1900
Went to Greenland
