The Places Famous Explorers Explored - Statistics

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Answer Stats

Explorer	Date	Country or Region	% Correct
Leif Erikson	1001	Canada	90%
Marco Polo	1266	China (Beijing)	90%
Erik the Red	982	Denmark (Greenland)	87%
Hernán Cortés	March 1519	Mexico	73%
Vasco da Gama	20 May 1498	India	67%
Christopher Columbus	12 October 1492	The Bahamas	65%
Yuri Gagarin	12 April 1961	Earth orbit, outer space	61%
James Cook	19 April 1770	Australia	58%
Edmund Hillary	29 May 1953	Nepal (Mount Everest)	58%
Francisco Pizarro	May 1532	Peru	57%
Roald Amundsen	14 December 1911	Antarctica (South Pole)	56%
Henry Hudson	2 August 1610	Canada (Hudson Bay)	55%
Lewis and Clark	November 1805	United States (Oregon), Pacific Ocean	55%
Juan Ponce de León	1513	United States (Florida)	48%
Abel Tasman	13 December 1642	New Zealand	46%
Amerigo Vespucci	1502	Brazil	45%
John Cabot	1497	Canada	42%
Jacques Cartier	2 October 1535	Canada (St. Lawrence River, Montreal)	40%
Ferdinand Magellan	13 February 1521	Philippines	39%
George Vancouver	29 April 1792	United States (Oregon)	37%
Ernest Shackleton	9 January 1909	Antarctica	35%
Samuel de Champlain	3 July 1608	Canada (Quebec City)	34%
Francis Drake	17 June 1579	United States (California)	33%
Hernando de Soto	1541	United States (Mississippi River)	28%
Vasco Núñez de Balboa	1513	Panama, Pacific Ocean	27%
Stanley and Livingstone	10 November 1871	Tanzania (Lake Tanganyika)	21%
Richard E. Byrd	1928	Antarctica	14%
Walter Raleigh	1595	Guyana, Venezuela (Orinoco River)	6%

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