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When and by whom were the Appalachian Mountains discovered?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 11/23/2022

Hernando De Soto was the first European (other than possibly the Vikings) to explore the Appalachian Mountains when in 1540 he ventured into what is now the state of Georgia looking for ancient gold mines.

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∙ 14y ago

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The Proclamation Line of 1763 runs roughly along the what?

Appalachian Mountains.

What physical features served as boundaries for the original 13 colonies?

The Appalachian mountains.

When did the Appalachian mountains form?

The Appalachian Mountains are 1,500 miles long. They were discovered in June 1528 by Panfilo de Narvaez, when he led an expedition into Apalachee territory.

Is Florida closer to the Appalachian Mountains or the Rocky Mountains?

Appalachian

Do the great plains begin at the Appalachian mountains?

No, the Appalachian Mountains are further East. :)

Which mountains stretch from Georgia to Maine?

The Appalachian Mountains run through Maine and Georgia.

Are the catskill mountains part of the Appalachian mountains?

Yes they are part of the Appalachian mountains.

What type of mountains are the Appalachian mountains?

The Appalachian mountains are a fold mountain.

What geographical feature did the proclamation line of 1763 follow?

appalachian mountains

What are the low mountains that run from Georgia to Pennsylvania?

The Appalachian Mountains

What is an exclamatory sentence for Appalachian mountains?

The Appalachian Mountains are extremely tall!

The blue ridge mountains are part of what mountain range?

The Blue Ridge Mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountains.

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