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Spanish ExplorerSpanish Explorer• Juan Ponce de Juan Ponce de

Leon Leon

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was to find the magical fountain of youth. He searched years to find it, but never did.

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• While searching for the magic fountain, he had landed in a place which he later named St. Augustine on the coast of Florida.

Spanish Explorer Cont.Spanish Explorer Cont.The The consequences of this exploration consequences of this exploration were really tough and interesting. He were really tough and interesting. He was fighting off native people and found was fighting off native people and found riches along the way. But never could riches along the way. But never could find the fountain of youth. The one thing find the fountain of youth. The one thing he had been looking for all along. He he had been looking for all along. He went to explore again, but still ended up went to explore again, but still ended up in Florida. Then he and his men were in Florida. Then he and his men were trying to settle there, but the native trying to settle there, but the native Americans had attacked them. And Americans had attacked them. And many of his men had perished. Juan many of his men had perished. Juan Ponce de Leon was badly injured and Ponce de Leon was badly injured and traveled to a hospital, only to die there. traveled to a hospital, only to die there.

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• Juan Ponce de Leon was one of the explorers that traveled along with Christopher Columbus!

• He was also injured by the Indians and had died.

English ExplorerEnglish ExplorerHenry Hudson Henry Hudson

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• Hudson was hired to find the way south, but he landed in what is now called New York. Hudson discovered that area.

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• Hudson had Hudson had discovered the area discovered the area around New York. around New York. Hudson sailed along Hudson sailed along the harbor and that it the harbor and that it was a great harbor. was a great harbor. And many Dutch And many Dutch people had settled people had settled there. He traded with there. He traded with the native Americans, the native Americans, but some of them but some of them were killed.were killed.

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bad too because they had invaded the native bad too because they had invaded the native Americans space and even killed some of them. Americans space and even killed some of them. Hudson discovered what we call the Hudson Hudson discovered what we call the Hudson river, Hudson bay and Hudson strait. Many river, Hudson bay and Hudson strait. Many Dutch had settled there because it was such a Dutch had settled there because it was such a wonderful place. They were friendly with the wonderful place. They were friendly with the Indians but something happened and some Indians but something happened and some native Americans were killed, and so were native Americans were killed, and so were some of his crew members. And unfortunately, some of his crew members. And unfortunately, it came to pass that Hudson himself had died. it came to pass that Hudson himself had died.

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• Hudson has made Hudson has made lot’s of trips and lot’s of trips and discovered lot’s of discovered lot’s of places such as, Jan places such as, Jan Mayen Island, Mayen Island, Novaya Zemlya (an Novaya Zemlya (an island north of island north of Russia in the Arctic Russia in the Arctic Ocean and he had Ocean and he had also been to New also been to New Zealand.Zealand.

French ExplorerFrench Explorer• Samuel de Samuel de

Champlain Champlain

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Champlain Champlain was was important important in setting up in setting up the French the French colonies in colonies in the New the New world.world.

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• What area did the What area did the explorer find?explorer find?

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• The consequences of this The consequences of this exploration were very good exploration were very good because he helped set up the because he helped set up the French colonies in the New world. French colonies in the New world. They traded with the Indians and They traded with the Indians and they were partners. And he treated they were partners. And he treated the Huron Indians the same. He the Huron Indians the same. He also discovered the lake which is also discovered the lake which is named after him ‘Lake Champlain’named after him ‘Lake Champlain’

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• Champlain loved Champlain loved and respected and respected the Indians and the Indians and treated them as treated them as equals.equals.

• He discovered a He discovered a lake that is now lake that is now named after him named after him ‘Lake Champlain’‘Lake Champlain’

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