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Columbus did not discover America, but he did find the island of Hispaniola. Several Spanish, French, and English explorers landed in several areas of the future United States. In 1513 Balboa lead a party across the Isthmus of Panama and was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean. In 1519 Cortes marched into Mexico. In 1531 Pizarro led 180 men into Peru. From 1540-1542 Coronado and de Soto explored the American Southwest. Coronado discovered the Grand Canyon. In 1497 Cabot explored along the coast of Newfoundland and the northern regions of America.
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Did catholics or protestants come to America first?
If you count Christopher Columbus as the first European to arrive in the New World, that would be Catholics.
Who was the first European explorer?
The first European explorer was Marco Polo.
Was Leif Erickson the first European to arrive in America?
Lief Erickson was indeed the first known European to land on America. Christopher Columbus was the first documented European to land on the Americas. When I say Americas I mean north, south, and central America.
Who first saw North America?
It is strongly believed that Christopher Columbus was the one who discovered North America. He is the father of the New World.
Who came first to America Columbus or the pilgrims?
The Christopher Columbus came first in 1492.
Who were the first European explorers North America?
christopher columbus
Who was the first European sailor to arrive in America?
Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer.
Who were the first to land in south America?
the indigenous people
Who becam the first European to reach the the pacific coast of America in 1513?
Christopher Columbus
Who is the Leader of the first Europeans to visit the Americas?
Christopher Columbus is the first European to sail to the America's.
Who was the first European explorer to realize America was a New World?
The first person to discover America was Christopher Columbus.But technichly the Native Americans were because they were the first one on that land.When Christopher Columbus came there were already Native Americans.
Who was the first European to record a hurricane?
Christopher Columbus was the first European to record encountering a hurricane during his fourth voyage to the Caribbean in 1502.
Who was the first European to explore California coast?
Christopher Columbus was the first European explorer to find the Pacific Ocean.
What explorer thought he had reached asia but made the first European land claims in north America?
Christopher Columbus.
Did catholics or protestants come to America first?
If you count Christopher Columbus as the first European to arrive in the New World, that would be Catholics.
Who was the first person to claim lands in America for Spain?
Christopher Columbus
Who was the first European explorer?
The first European explorer was Marco Polo.
