1. Juan Ponce de Leon By: A, H, J, and J AK

2. Juan Ponce de Leon He was born in Spain. He was born 1474 & died in 1521 Age 47. His religion- he was a Roman Catholic HB

3. His Patron Juan did not have a patron he paid for it himself. JR

4. His Route He went from Puerto Rico, to Florida. JP

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6. Discovered Area He made it to Florida and claimed it as Spain [ What is now known as part of the U.S ] HB

7. How did this exploration effect local Native Americans? The Indians lost most of their land and Juan repeated his attack so he could get more land. JR

8. How did this exploration effect his country Gave his country more colonies and what ever land they claimed was theirs. Also he died from the wounds from the Indians. AK

9. Picture Resources http://www.mrnussbaum.com/pdlmap.gif http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_08_img0563. jpg http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_08_img0563. jpg http://rhythmandwaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/juan_ponc e_de_leon.jpg http://rhythmandwaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/juan_ponc e_de_leon.jpg http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_V_YjbL95BFw/SnCkufFK7qI/AAAAA AAAAQk/giI8oIEGqvg/s400/money.jpg http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_V_YjbL95BFw/SnCkufFK7qI/AAAAA AAAAQk/giI8oIEGqvg/s400/money.jpg http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/7600/7692/de_leon_7692_lg.gif http://chalk.richmond.edu/education/projects/webquests/explore r/images/ponce.jpg http://chalk.richmond.edu/education/projects/webquests/explore r/images/ponce.jpg http://affordablehomeandgardenstore.com/merchandise/moro- blood-orange-tree http://affordablehomeandgardenstore.com/merchandise/moro- blood-orange-tree http://www.florida-arts.org/news/images/florida_counties2.jpg http://www.old-picture.com/indians/pictures/Crow-Indian.jpg JP

10. Research Resources Social Studies Book New Standard Encyclopedia P’s # 13 World Book P’s # 15 1998 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Juan_Ponce_ de_Le%C3%B3n.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Juan_Ponce_ de_Le%C3%B3n.jpg http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/ page/d/deleon.shtml HB