1. Exploers
By Sydney and Ava

2. Vasco nunez Balboa Spain Fought with native Americans
Looking for wealth and fame
The first European to discover the pacific ocean in 1513

3. Christopher columbus Spain No maps,frightened crew
Sail west to reach Asia
First European to the new world 1492
Sailors on Christopher Columbus ship slept

4. Jhon Cabout England No maps
Wanted to reach Asia thought he could do so by sailing west
Landing on the eastern coast of Canada where fish were plentiful.
Other Europeans went to set up fishing companies.

5. Hernando de soto
Peru Disease Looking for gold He found gold

6. Cartier France Diseses Find a water route to Asia
Discovered the golf of St.Lawrence and the St.Lawrence river

7. Henry hudson Holland Crew mutinied in the cold
He was trying to find a northern path to Europe Asia called northwest passage
Explored the Hudson river

8. De leon
Spain Fought with the Natives Find gold and legendary Discovered Florida and claimed it for Spain in 1553