Post on 28-Dec-2015
Review
I was a priest who tried to stop the abuse of Native Americans by the Spanish.
Who Am I?
Bartolome de Las Casas
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I was from England, but sailed for the Dutch. I claimed land along the NE coast of North America.
Who Am I? Henry Hudson
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I claimed all the lands of the Mississippi Valley for France and named them Louisiana after the king.
Who Am I?
Robert de La Salle
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I sailed from France and searched for the fountain of eternal youth in Florida.
Who Am I?
Juan Ponce de Leon
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I led an expedition to the Mississippi River and searched for the Seven Cities of Cibola.
Who Am I?
Hernando de Soto
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I was the first French explorer to explore along the St. Lawrence River.
Who Am I?
Jacques Cartier
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I sailed for France, explored the St. Lawrence River, and named a lake after myself.
Who Am I?
Samuel de Champlain
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I attacked the Incan Empire and claimed the land and riches for Spain.
Who Am I?
Francisco Pizarro
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We explored the Wisconsin, Fox, and Mississippi Rivers.
Who Are We?
Louis JolietFather Jacques
Marquette
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I searched for the Seven Cities of Cibola and claimed SW North America for Spain.
Who Am I?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
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