| A | B |
|---|
| Cartier | explored North America for France |
| Coronado | discovered Grand Canyon |
| Cortes | conquered Aztecs in Mexico |
| De Soto | discovered Mississippi River |
| Drake | most famous "sea dog" |
| Elizabeth I | permitted British ships to attach Spanish ships |
| Montezuma | leader of Aztecs in Mexico |
| Champlain | helped found the first French settlement in America |
| Quebec | first French settlement in America |
| St. Augustine | first Spanish settlement in America |
