Matching Pairs explorersOnline version practice information about the explorers and early America by Susan Brown 1 Colonized South America and Mexico 2 European who founded the New World in 1492 3 European who explored and found New York 4 Colonized the middle of America 5 Colonized the 13 colonies 6 Caused a huge number of Native Americans to die 7 friends 8 England France Christopher Columbus Spain Henry Hudson disease allies Columbian Exchange