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