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Early Explorers

Match famous early explorers with their accomplishments

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ColumbusThe explorer who landed in San Salvador but thought he had reached the Indies.
CabotThe first English explorer to sail to North America. He disappeared on his second journey.
HudsonAn explorer whose men revolted and set him adrift in a small boat.
CortesThe Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs in Mexico.
CoronadoThe Spanish explorer who explored the American Southwest and saw the Grand Canyon
Ponce de LeonThe Spanish explorer who looked for the Fountain of Youth in Florida.
CartierThe French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence River and founded Montreal.
La SalleThe French explorer who claimed all of the land drained by the Mississippi River for King Louis of France.

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