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 the middle of America 3 friends 4 Colonized South America and Mexico 5 European who explored and found New York 6 Colonized the 13 colonies 7 Caused a huge number of Native Americans to die 8 France disease Henry Hudson Christopher Columbus allies Columbian Exchange England Spain