Exploration of the New World

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Name for Spanish Explorers who claimed land in the Carribean and Central and South America for Spain

This merchant made England's first land claims in the New World

The name of the shortcut from Europe to Asia through North America that many explorers searched for but never found.

Sicknesses that can pass from one person to another are called:

True or False: One impact of Christopher Columbus's discovery and exploration of America was that Native people were mistreated

Which of these was the most common impact explorers had in North America

This man explored a large river in what is now New York, and a huge bay in what is now Canada. Both are named after him.

Which country did not sponsor an explorer.