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- 4. British explorer who led the famous Endurance expedition to Antarctica.
- 7. Italian explorer known for his transatlantic voyages to the Americas.
- 8. English navigator who explored regions including the Hudson River.
- 9. Norse explorer often referred to as the first European to reach North America.
- 11. French explorer who founded Quebec City and explored eastern Canada.
- 14. Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
- 15. British navigator who charted uncharted territories in the Pacific Ocean.
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- 1. American explorers who led an expedition to explore the western U.S.
- 2. Italian explorer sailing under the English flag, credited with exploring North America.
- 3. Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire.
- 5. Norwegian explorer who led the first successful expedition to the South Pole.
- 6. Scottish explorer known for his travels and discoveries in Africa.
- 10. Spanish explorer who led the first European expedition to see the Pacific Ocean.
- 12. English sea captain known for his circumnavigation and privateering.
- 13. Italian cartographer and explorer, giving his name to the Americas.