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Explorers
The Age of Exploration
The Age of Exploration Begins
1492 Christopher Columbus
The Columbian Exchange
The Spanish in the Caribbean
Conquistadors
1494- Treaty of Tordesillas
1497
Vasco De Gama sails to India
1497 John Cabot-
Rediscovered East Coast of NA
1513 Juan Ponce De Leon
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Explored Florida
1513-
Vasco Nunez de
Balboa
Discovered the Pacific
1519
Hernan Cortes
Began the Conquest of the Aztec
1519
Ferdinand Magellan
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Circled the earth
1524
Giovanni De Verrazano
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Entered New York Harbor
1531
Francisco Pizzaro
Conquered the Incas
1534
Jaques Cartier
Explored St. Lawrence
1540
Francisco Coronado
Explored the SW of the US
1542-
Hernado De Soto
Explored the Missisippi
1603-
Samuel de Champlian
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Explored St. Lawrence
1609
Henry Hudson
Explored the Hudson River