1. was the Powhatan chief who helped Smith

Wahunsenacawh
2. established San Diego
La Salle
3. discovered the Mississippi River
Portola
4. was the founder of New Orleans
Cartier
5. first explored the St. Lawrence River
Champlain
6. was the founder of Quebec
Marquette and Joliet
7. claimed the Atlantic coast for England
Hudson
8. claimed the New York area for the Dutch
De Bienville
9. explored parts of the Mississippi for France
De Soto
10. sailed the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico
Cabot

1 answer

Here are the correct matches for the historical figures and their achievements:

  1. Wahunsenacawh - was the Powhatan chief who helped Smith
  2. Portola - established San Diego
  3. De Soto - discovered the Mississippi River
  4. La Salle - was the founder of New Orleans
  5. Cartier - first explored the St. Lawrence River
  6. Champlain - was the founder of Quebec
  7. Cabot - claimed the Atlantic coast for England
  8. Hudson - claimed the New York area for the Dutch
  9. Marquette and Joliet - explored parts of the Mississippi for France
  10. De Bienville - sailed the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico

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