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one of the first people to settle in a region
pioneer
a traditional way of acting or doing something
custom
something from nature that is useful to humans
natural resources
a small settlement or store that is set up to sell or trade goods
trading post
the oldest continuing European settlement (city) in the United States
St. Augustine
Person who gave Florida its name
Juan Ponce de Leon
Name the Five Great Lakes
Ontario, Superior, Huron, Erie, and Michigan
What are the three waterways named after Henry Hudson
Hudson Bay, Hudson Strait, and Hudson River
He searched for the Fountain of Youth
Juan Ponce de Leon
He landed on an island and named it Newfoundland
John Cabot
He sailed up the St. Lawrence River
Samuel de Champlain
He found the Mississippi River during his search for gold
Hernando De Soto
He searched for the Northwest Passage in his ship, the Half Moon
Henry Hudson
He searched for the Seven Cities of Cibola
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
He was searching for a shortcut to the East Indies but found the West Indies
Christopher Columbus
He told of a place off the coast of Newfoundland where there were many fish
John Cabot
He sailed for the Dutch East India Company
Henry Hudson
His men were the first Europeans to see the Grand Canyon
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado