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Hunt for Facts about Juan Ponce de Leon

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer Juan Ponce de Leon . Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was Juan Ponce de Leon born?

2. What official position did de Leon hold in Puerto Rico?

3. Where was de Leon buried?


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Hunt for Facts about Vasco da Gama

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer Vasco da Gama . Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was Vasco da Gama born?

2. How many ships did da Gama take on his second voyage to India?

3. What important event happened to da Gama in 1524?


Hunt for Facts about Christopher Columbus

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer Christopher Columbus . Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was Christopher Columbus born?

2. In what year did Columbus set sail on his first voyage?

3. When did Columbus die?


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Hunt for Facts about Samuel de Champlain

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer Samuel de Champlain . Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was Samuel de Champlain born?

2. On what part of North America did Champlain land during his first voyage?

3. When and how did Champlain die?


Hunt for Facts about Jacques Cartier

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer Jacques Cartier . Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was Jacques Cartier born?

2. What ocean did Cartier cross on his first voyage?

3. Where did Cartier spend his final years?


Hunt for Facts about John Cabot

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer John Cabot. Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was John Cabot born?

2. How many sons did Cabot have?

3. Where did Cabot die?


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Hunt for Facts About Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Find the answers to three questions about the famous explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa . Use these two links to find the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages for each question so you get all the information you need.

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1. When and where was Vasco Nunez de Balboa born?

2. What continents did Balboa visit on his first voyage?

3. Why was Balboa executed?


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