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| Who was the explorer who was one of the first documented Europeans in South America & was the founder of Brazil? | Pedro Alvares Cabral |
| Who was the explorer who was the first documented European to see the Pacific Ocean? | Vasco Nunez de Balboa |
| Who was the first European to realize that South America was a new continent? | Amerigo Vespucci |
| Who was the first documented European to reach the Cape of Good Hope? | Bartolomeu Dias |
| Who was the first explorer to lead a circumnavigation of the globe (though he died before his journey was completed)? | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Who was the explorer who finished Magellan's journey to circumnavigate the globe? | Juan Sebastian del Cano |
| Who was the explorer who destroyed the Italian monopoly by finding an all-water route to Asia? | Vasco de Gama |
| Who was the explorer who reached the Americas by ship, though he thought he had reached Asia? | Christopher Columbus |
| Who was the Portuguese prince who was fascinated by travel & exploring; he funded & helped design the double-rigged ship, the caravel? | Henry the Navigator |
| Who established & created the Line of Demarcation? | The Pope |
| Who was the inventor of the printing press? | Johannes Gutenburg |
| Who was the emperor of the Aztecs? | Montezuma |
| Who was the conquistador who conquered the Aztec empire? | Hernan Cortes |
| Who was the Aztec god who would take back the Aztec throne? | Quetzalcoatl |
| Who died before finding the Rio Grande River? | Panfilo de Narvaez |
| Who was the survivor of the Narvaez expedition who explored the Southwest? | Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca |
| Who was the first to see the Mississippi River? | Hernando de Soto |
| Who explored California & the Oregon Territory? | Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo |
| Who saw the Grand Canyon & reached Wichita? | Francisco Vasquez de Coronado |
| Who reached & named Florida? | Ponce de Leon |
