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Cabrillo was a Portuguese explorer. He lived in the 1500's. Cabrillo went along the west coast of North America, he was the first European to navigate along the coast of California.

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Salle was a French explorer that explored the Great lakes, Mississippi river, and the Gulf of Mexico. He was important in the fact that he claimed all of the Mississippi river for France

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A new Spanish conquistador that led expeditions in the Great Plains and Colorado river valley. he had a past of being a governor of a province in Spain

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Caboto was an Italian explorer who went to North America in 1497 under England. He was the first European to go to North America since the Norse.

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An explorer of France. He was the first European to explore the Atlantic between Canada and Florida.

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Montezuma was the leader of Tenochtitlan. He was the first tribe leader to have a connection with Europeans

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Malinche was a Native American women who was assigned to be a slave to Hernan Cortes. She was used to interpret native languages to Cortes.

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Junipero Serra was a Spanish, catholic priest who lived during the 1700's. Junipero found the first nine missions in California.

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Cortes was a Spanish conquistador, he was one of the first Spaniards to colonize. An expedition he led resulted in the fall of the Aztec empire.

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Casas was one of the first European settlers. His main contribution to history was his writings of how inhumanely the Indians were treated.

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Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador that conquered Inca empire, and led expeditions through South America.

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Soto was a Spanish explorer who led the first expedition through South East US. He was the first explorer to cross the Mississippi river.

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Coronado was a Spanish explorer who led an expedition through mexico to Kansas. First to find the Grand Canyon.

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Magellan was an explorer who circumnavigated the globe first for Spain. He found that the world was actually round not flat.

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Balboa was the first Spanish Explorer to reach the Pacific ocean from the Americas. He found the first European settlement in America.

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Columbus was a Spanish explorer who stumbled upon the Americas while in search of new trade routes to India.

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Leon was the first governor of Puerto Rico. He led the first expedition to Florida but his colonization was stopped by Natives.

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Ferdinand of Argon and Isabella of Castile 

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Ferdinand of Argon and Isabella of Castile 

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Ferdinand and Isabella were people who helped fund Columbus' journey in 1492. They were credited with helping find the Americas due to their funding.

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Gama was a Portuguese explorer that voyaged from Europe to India by boat. This opened a new route to Asia.

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Dias was a portuguese explorer who was the first to navigate from Europe all the way around Africa to reach the Indian Ocean. This gave access to a new trade route with India.

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Marco Polo was a Venetian explorer. He made the journey to China for merchant trading, He was the first European to record his expedition through China. This book helped other explorers navigate China.

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The Aztecs were a nomadic tribe in north Mexico, the Aztecs had ruled over 500 small states, and 5 to 6 million people, either by conquest or commerce.