Question

NEEDS MATCHED WILL MARK BRAINLIEST Match the explorer with his accomplishment. 1. discovered rich fishing grounds Drake 2. English sea dog who plundered the Spanish navy Hudson 3. discovered the Pacific Cabot 4. his crew was the first to sail around the world Coronado 5. first to explore St. Lawrence River La Salle 6. began first permanent French settlement Pizarro 7. New France priest Marquette 8. followed the Mississippi to the Gulf Da Gama 9. explored the North American southwest Magellan 10. explored the Mississippi with Marquette Balboa 11. conquered the Incas Champlain 12. claimed the New York area for the Dutch Joliet 13. sailed around Africa to India Cartier

Answer 1

1) Cabot - discovered rich fishing grounds
2) Drake - English sea dog who plundered the Spanish navy.
3) Balboa - discovered the Pacific
4) Magellan - his crew was the first to sail around the world
5) Cartier - first to explore St. Lawrence River
6) Champlain - began first permanent French settlement
7) Marquette - New France priest
8) La Salle - followed the Mississippi to the Gulf
9) Coranado - Explored the North American southwest
10) Joliet - explored the Mississippi with Marquette
11) Pizarro - conquered the Incas
12) Hudson - claimed the New York area for the Dutch
13) Da Gama - sailed around Africa to India