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Early American Explorers

Early American Explorers. By Gabby. Christopher Columbus. Spain Western sea route to Asia Small ships San Salvador 1492. Juan Ponce de Leon. Spain Fountain of Youth Poor map Gave Spain claim to Florida 1513. Christopher Newport. England To discover riches Diseases

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Early American Explorers

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  1. Early American Explorers By Gabby

  2. Christopher Columbus • Spain • Western sea route to Asia • Small ships • San Salvador 1492

  3. Juan Ponce de Leon • Spain • Fountain of Youth • Poor map • Gave Spain claim to Florida 1513

  4. Christopher Newport • England • To discover riches • Diseases • Arrived at Jamestown 1607

  5. Jacques Cartier • France • Colonize the New World • Poor Weather • Gave France a claim to North America 1534

  6. Interesting Facts • Columbus was the first to discover the New World 1492. • Leon gave Spain claim to Florida 1513 • Cartier explored the St Lawrence River.

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