1. founded St. Augustine

Question

Coronado
2. founded Santa Fe
Celoran
3. explored the Ohio valley
Menendez
4. established missions in Arizona
Piralta
5. explored the southwestern United States
Smith
6. supported the Roanoke Island colony
White
7. established missions throughout California
Kino
8. was the governor of the Roanoke Island colony
Serra
9. bought Manhattan Island
Minuit
10. was the leader who rescued the Jamestown colony
Raleigh

Answer 1

Here are the correct matches based on the historical figures and events associated with each description:

1. founded St. Augustine - Menendez
2. founded Santa Fe - Piralta
3. explored the Ohio valley - Smith
4. established missions in Arizona - Kino
5. explored the southwestern United States - Coronado
6. supported the Roanoke Island colony - Raleigh
7. established missions throughout California - Serra
8. was the governor of the Roanoke Island colony - White
9. bought Manhattan Island - Minuit
10. was the leader who rescued the Jamestown colony - Smith

Please note, some of the descriptions may have slight overlaps with multiple historic figures, but the pairings above reflect the most commonly recognized matches.