Joseph Priestly was the scientist who is credited with much of the progress in the biological sciences during the 18th century. He is usually credited with discovering oxygen.
I am not sure about naming all, but someone may be able to add to what I give you. I have: Australia New Zealand Canada Africa India Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica Barbados I hope this is a good list for you to get started with!
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Canada
Canada East and Canada West were the former Lower Canada and Upper Canada respectively. Lower Canada and Upper Canada were united into the Province of Canada in 1841 by the British Parliament. The terms Canada East and Canada West were terms of description, not names of separate entities.
Lamar Hunt
The Babylonians are credited with the discovery and naming of most of the constellations.
The scientist credited with naming the biological structure known as the cell is Robert Hooke. He first observed and described cells in his book "Micrographia" published in 1665.
John Alexander Logan
Naming the new Canada
Carl Linnaeus is the Swedish scientist who is credited with developing the two-part naming system known as binomial nomenclature for categorizing and naming species in biology.
Jacques Cartier was a French explorer known for his voyages to North America. He claimed what is now Canada for France, made maps of the coast, and paved the way for future French colonization. He is also credited with naming Canada and exploring the St. Lawrence River.
Probably his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
The answer is the Inuit of Canada.
Juan Ponce de Leon is credited with the discovery and naming of Florida on 2 April 1513.
It was named Branta canadensis by Linnaeus, the father of scientific naming, in 1758. The name means goose of Canada.
Jacques Cartier was a French explorer known for making the first detailed maps of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the Saint Lawrence River. He is credited with naming Canada and claimed it for France. Cartier is also known for his unsuccessful attempts to establish permanent settlements in the New World.