Who paid (sponsored) each explorers journey?
Spain
Europe
Columbus
Cabot
Cortes
de Leon
What was the goal of each explorer?
Columbus
Cabot
Cortes
de Leon
faster trade route to Asia
to find the "fountian of youth"
to find gold, silver and to conquer natives
to explore unknown land
What dates did the explorers travel on their expeditions?
Columbus
Cobot
Cortes
de Leon
1513
1521
1492
1497
What route did each explorer take?
Columbus
Cobot
Cortes
de Leon
accorss Atlantic Ocean to the New World
Spain to Mexico
Spain to Florida
across the Atlantic Ocean from England north of Columbus' route
What was the results of each explorers expeditions?
Columbus
Cobot
Cortes
de Leon
claimed Florida for Spain
conquered Aztec people
claimed land in Canada but his ship sank
brought back gold and slaves