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Ponce de Leon led the first expedition to Florida. Cabeza de Vaca explored the Southwest and Francisco Vázquez de Coronado y Luján went from Mexico to Kansas to the Grand Canyon searching for the Seven Cities of Gold.

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Q: Who claimed the southern half of the US for Spain?
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Who explored and claimed for Spain much of southern half of now the US?

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Who explored and claimed Spain much of the southern half of what is now the us?

Hernando de Soto


Who Explored and claimed for Spain much of the southern half of what is now US?

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What did Spain name their claimed lands in Mexico and the southern parts of the US?

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Who explored and claimed for Spain much of what is now the southern western US?

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Who explored and claimed for Spain much of the southerns half of what is now the US?

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Who explored and claimed for Spain much of the souther half of what is now the US?

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Who explored and claim for Spain much of the southern half of what is now the US?

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Which regions did both the US and Spain claimed in 1783?

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Who was the explorer who claimed the US for Spain?

Francisco Coronado


Who explored and claimed Spain much of what is now the southwestern US?

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Who claimed the southeast of the US for Spain?

Captain Juan Bautista de Anza claimed Mexico for Spain after overthrowing the Aztec Empire. He is also the man that founded the city of Los Angeles and other cities in California.