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what country sponsored Hernando De Soto
spain
what areas did Hernando DeSoto explore? islands, florida, tennessee, alabama, georgia, etc
what were Hernando De Soto's goals? to find gold, become richer, and claim rich land
what were Hernando De Soto's obstacles? hostile natives, lost a lot of men, ran low on food
what were Hernando De Soto's achievements or failures? he was the first european to see and cross the Mississippi River, explored the southeastern U.S., did NOT find gold
what native tribes did Henry De Soto encounter? cherokee, seminole, choctaw. De Soto treated them poorly - enslaved many, battled many tribes and killed them
did Hernando De Soto and his men adapt? no, he died and his crew returned home to Spain.