Explorers Chart

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Period: 2 3 4 5 7 8
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European Explorers in the Americas


All information can be found in textbook pages 68 – 86. As always, write in complete sentences.

Pg. Country
Explorer #’s What did Effect of his/her
Explored
located
For she/he do? Exploration
on
Leif Ericson 1

Christopher
Columbus 1

Vasco Nunez
de Balboa 1

Ferdinand
Magellan 1

Hernando
Cortez 2

Francisco
Pizarro 2

Juan Ponce de
Leon 2

Francisco
Coronado 2

John Cabot 3

Samuel de
Champlain 3

Marquette
and Joliet 3
Geography: please label the locations on the map below. Be sure to do them in the (color) if recommended.
• Atlantic Ocean • Lake Erie (blue) • Appalachian Mountains (brown)
• Pacific Ocean • Lake Ontario (blue) • Mississippi River (blue)
• St. Lawrence River (blue) • Lake Huron (blue) • Gulf of Mexico
• Lake Michigan (blue) • Lake Superior (blue) • Rio Grande River (blue)

Effect: please draw the route of each of the below explorers on the map below. Color code them by drawing
the route or “shading” the area of their exploration. You'll find maps on pages
• Ericson (blue) • Cortez (red) • Cabot (green)
• Columbus (red) • Pizzaro (red) • Champlain (purple)
• Balboa (red) • Ponce de Leon (red) • Marquette and Joliet
• Magellen (red) • Coronado (red) (purple)

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