| Years (of Exploration) | Country From | Region Exploring | Explorer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1492 | Republic of Genoa (Italy) | New World | Christopher Columbus | 95%
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| 1519-1522 | Portugal | Circumnavigation | Ferdinand Magellan | 80%
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| 1520-1621 | Crown of Castille (Spain) | Aztec Empire | Hernán Cortés | 80%
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| 1768-1779 | England | Australia and Oceania | James Cook | 80%
|
| 1497-1499 | Portugal | Around Africa to India | Vasco de Gama | 70%
|
| 1609-1611 | England | Hudson River and Bay | Henry Hudson | 68%
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| 1577-1580 | England | Circumnavigation | Sir Francis Drake | 67%
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| 1804-1806 | United States | Pacific Northwest | Meriwether Lewis | 62%
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| 1804-1806 | United States | Pacific Northwest | William Clark | 62%
|
| 1840-1873 | Scotland | African Interior | David Livingstone | 56%
|
| 1584 and 1587 | England | North Carolina | Sir Walter Raleigh | 53%
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| 1513 | Spain | Florida | Juan Ponce de León | 40%
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| 1874-1877 | United Kingdom | African Interior | Henry Morton Stanley | 37%
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| 1513 | Spain | Pacific Ocean | Vasco Nunez de Balboa | 25%
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| 1535 | France | St. Lawrence River | Jacques Cartier | 24%
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| 1488 | Portugal | Around Africa to India | Bartolomeu Dias | 14%
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| 1799-1804 | Germany | Latin America | Alexander Von Humboldt | 9%
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| 1806-1807 | United States | Great Plains and Rocky Mountains | Zebulon Pike | 9%
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| 1592 | England | Falkland Islands | John Davis | 3%
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