Relier Pairs ExplorersVersion en ligne Match the explorer to their exciting adventure. par Jennifer Clark 1 Francisco Pizarro 2 Bartolomeu Dias 3 Vasco Nunez de Balboa 4 Francisco Coronado 5 Francisco Orellana 6 Amerigo Vespucci 7 Vasco de Gama 8 Ferdinand Magellan 9 Christopher Columbus 10 Hernan Cortes 11 John Cabot Explored Africa’s coast while looking for a trade route to India Conquered Incas (Peru) He circumnavigated the globe. It took 3 years and he was killed in battle. 1st European to see east coast of Pacific Ocean Looking to trade, but overtook Indian areas, massacred Muslims and claimed for Portugal. Helped lay English claims for England in the North-East coast of North America He gave Europe an idea of America’s size. German geographer put “America” on the map of new South American continent, which later applied to North America too. Sailed from Andes →Amazon →Atlantic Ocean in Brazil He looked west: Aug 3, 1492 → Oct 12, 1492 Spread small pox, enslaved Mayan/Aztecs, established Spanish rule & settlements in Mexico.
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