| A | B |
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| accomplishment | the successes or achievements of an individual |
| adventure | a dangerous or exciting event |
| colonize | to establish a new colony, a settlement made by people from different counties |
| discovery | the act or process of finding new things |
| exploration | to explore in a region that is unknown in order to find out more about it |
| obstacles | the challenges or problens an individual or group of people might face |
| route | a path or course followed to get from one place to another |
| sponsor | the country or leaders that give money and shps or support to an explorer |
| voyage | a long trip or journey |
| Christopher Columbus | credited for discovering America |
| Christopher Columbus | sailed the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria |
| Christopher Columbus | sailed for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella; landed in the Bahamas |
| Christopher Columbus | thought he was in the West Indies so he called the inhabitants Indians |
| Juan Ponce de Leon | sailed for Spain and landed in St. Augustine, Florida |
| Juan Ponce de Leon | credited with founding St. Augustine, the oldest city in America |
| Juan Ponce de Leon | looking for "The Fountain of Youth" |
| Jacques Cartier | French explorer who was sent to find a Northwest Passage or waterway through N. America to Asia |
| Jacques Cartier | first European explorer to search the area of the St. Lawrence River |
| Jacques Cartier | started a new French settlement in the area of Quebec, Canada |
| Jacques Cartier | sailed for King Francis I of France |
| Christopher Newport | sailed the ships the Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and the DIscovery |
| Christopher Newport | sailed for England; King James I |
| Christopher Newport | helped to establish Jamestown |
| Christopher Newport | became friends with the Virginia Indians and CHief Powhatan |
| Christopher Newport | worked for the Virginia Company |
| Christopher Newport | credited for being the first explorer to deliver colonists to Jamestown |
