[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about J Explorers - StudyStack [PAR] He was standing on Darien Peak on the isthmus of Panama with his dog when 
he became the first European to see the Pacific, Vasco Nunez de Balboa. [DOC] [TLE] page - traveller [PAR] It was from here that he led a small party across the Panama Isthmus and, in 
1513, became the first European to reach the east coast of the Pacific Ocean. ... 
Standing on a peak in Darien in September of that year, he sighted the Pacific 
Ocean... [DOC] [TLE] Random House for High School Teachers | Catalog | The Darkest ... [PAR] The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect 
the Seas ... ship canal route through the Isthmus of Darien in present-day 
Panama. ... He is the lone figure standing at a large table of his fellow officers. ... 
In 1512, from a peak in Darien, Balboa became the first European to see the vast 
Pacific. [DOC] [TLE] Vasco Nunez de Balboa | Spanish explorer | Britannica.com [PAR] Spanish conquistador and explorer, who was head of the first stable settlement ... 
(1511) and who was the first European to sight the eastern shore... ... 2-3-2016 
See Article History ... Gulf of Urab to Darin, on the less hostile coast of the 
Isthmus of Panama, ... standing silent, upon a peak in Darin, he sighted the 
Pacific. [DOC] [TLE] Balboa Reaches Pacific: 1513 - Then Again [PAR] Nunez de Balboa is the First European to see the Pacific Ocean from the 
Americas ... In 1501 he set sail on an expedition commanded by Rodrigo de 
Bastidas to explore ... As they crossed the isthmus of present day Panama, they 
encountered ... Balboa climbed alone to the peak of a mountain, and for the first 
time saw the... [DOC] [TLE] "Upon a Peak in Darien"First Story - The Baldwin Project [PAR] Afterwards, when their mistake became known, these islands were named the 
West Indies ... It was the neck of land which we call the Isthmus of Panama, but 
he supposed ... The sailors could not see any one, and yet the sounds could not 
be mistaken. .... They were the first European vessels that ever floated on the 
Pacific. [DOC] [TLE] Sample text for Library of Congress control number 2003012509 [PAR] And let us always remember, that with ourselves--almost for the first time in the 
history of ... ship canal route through the Isthmus of Darien in present-day 
Panama. ... He is the lone figure standing at a large table of his fellow officers. ... 
In 1512, from a peak in Darien, Balboa became the first European to see the vast 
Pacific. [DOC] [TLE] Panama - Wikipedia [PAR] Panama officially called the Republic of Panama (Spanish: Repblica de 
Panam), is a country .... The Isthmus of Panama was formed about three million 
years ago when the land ... of gold, and became the first European to explore the 
isthmus of Panama. ..... He succeeded Mireya Moscoso, the widow of Arnulfo 
Arias. [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal: CQR [PAR] Nov 26, 1999 ... 31, the United States will transfer the Panama Canal to Panama. ... were 
beginning to see continued American ownership of the canal as more of a ... Of 
particular significance, he says, is the administration's failure to work out ..... 
crossed the isthmus on a railroad linking Panama's Pacific and Atlantic ports. [DOC] [TLE] History of the Panama Canal [PAR] The strategic location of the Isthmus of Panama, and the short distance ... the first 
European to see the eastern Pacific, built a crude road which he ... Darin on the 
Atlantic coast of Panama to the Bay of San Miguel and the Mar del Sur ( Pacific). 
... It was improved and paved by the Spaniards, and became El Camino Real. [DOC] [TLE] Look inside - Yesterday's Classics [PAR] Feb 3, 2006 ... ... we first became acquainted. ... UPON A PEAK IN DARIENFirst Story. .... one 
may at last reach lands that have never been visited by Europeans. ... discovered 
a long coast

Question: He was standing on Darien Peak on the isthmus of Panama when he became the first European to see the Pacific
Answer: Balboa