A ____________________ is a Spanish explorer who came to the Americas in the 1500's.

A community ruled by another country is called a(n)_________________________________

Many explorers sought out the _____________________________, or a route across the northern part of North America.

Southeast Asia, including Indonesia and Malaysia, is called the ___________________________-

Why did the rules of Spain want a shorter route to the East Indies?

How is a colony different from other places in which people settle?

Juan Ponce de Leon looked for

Explorers hoped to find a Northwest Passage that would lead them

Which European Explorer explored what is now the southwestern United States?

Why did the Spanish attack Fort Caroline?

Which men explored before 1500?