[DOC] [TLE] Game Show NewsNet - Jeopardy! College Championship 2005 [PAR] Sep 9, 2016 ... The clue: Hernando de Alarcon sailed up this river a few months before 
Cardenas made his "grand" discovery. Jayanth's response: "What is the... [DOC] [TLE] Francisco Vzquez de Coronado - Wikipedia [PAR] Francisco Vzquez de Coronado y Lujn (1510  22 September 1554) was a 
Spanish ... His expedition marked the first European sightings of the Grand 
Canyon and the .... be able to use the Colorado River to link up with Hernando de 
Alarcn's fleet. ... made his way across southern Texas fourteen years before 
Coronado. [DOC] [TLE] The Coronado Expedition | The Arizona Experience - landscapes ... [PAR] Francisco Vzquez de Coronado led an expedition through Arizona in 1540 in ... 
men in Coronado's expedition were seeing the Grand Canyon and gazing at ... 
Two ships, commanded by Hernando de Alarcn, would carry the bulk of 
supplies up ... Lopez de Cardenas, to a vast river located 20 days journey from 
Tusayn. [DOC] [TLE] Francisco Vazquez de Coronado | Spanish explorer | Britannica.com [PAR] Francisco Vzquez de Coronado (right) on his expedition to find the legendary 
Seven Cities ... the command of Hernando de Alarcn, who sailed up the Gulf of 
California to ... Another side exploration made Garca Lpez de Crdenas the first 
white man to view the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River (in modern Arizona). [DOC] [TLE] CHAPTER III. EARLY SPANISH EXPLORATIONS (Continued). [PAR] Friar Marcos was made a Provincial of the Franciscans, and the Franciscan ... 
and his life was saved through the efforts of Don Garcia Lopez de Cardenas and 
... Before the army left Culiacan, Hernando de Alarcon was sent in command of a 
... of the Gila River, and his explorations were up the river, where he had some... [DOC] [TLE] Alarcn, Hernando de - Infoplease [PAR] In the summer of 1540 he sailed up the Gulf of California; proved definitely that ... 
the river a few months before Garca Lpez de Crdenas discovered the Grand... [DOC] [TLE] National Park Service - Explorers and Settlers (Historical Background) [PAR] Mar 22, 2005 ... When De Vaca and his two Spanish companions, not surprisingly, ... vessels 
under Hernando de Alarcnthat had sailed the length of the Gulf ... Lpez de 
Crdenas explored as far west as the awesome walls of the Grand ... he and 
some 400 followers proceeded up the river to the juncture of the Chama. [DOC] [TLE] Explorations and Expeditions - Student Resources in Context - Gale [PAR] The English made no meaningful efforts to capitalize on Cabot's discovery over 
the next ... His heir, the sickly Edward VI, held the throne only a short time before 
Mary, ..... under the command of Hernando de Alarcn, which were to sail up the 
Gulf of ... River, was the first European to reach the Grand Canyon; Hernando de
... [DOC] [TLE] There's Something About a Soldier | VQR Online [PAR] Mar 31, 2010 ... The first viceroy of New Spain, Antonio de Mendoza, was in power at ... de 
Coronado discovered what we call today the Grand Canyon. ... made Pope 
Clement VIIto him a poor old man of forty-ninehis .... Hernando Cortes, of 
course. ... Cortes' man, Ulloa, was sailing up the west coast; Mendoza's man,... [DOC] [TLE] CALIFORNIA HISTORY [PAR] Hernando de Alarcn, a Spanish-American navigator, employed by Don .... 
October 3rd; sailing up the coast he probably reached the port of Monterey, ... 
years and more before further exploration was made upon the western coast. ..... 
Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, one of the captains under Coronado, discovers the 
Grand... [DOC] [TLE] Relation of the Voyage of Juan Rodriguez ... - American Journeys [PAR] valley of Mexico before he sent his lieutenants in all directions to follow ... to 
Puerto de la Paz, but within a few months the enterprise ... Cardenas discovered 
the Grand Canyon, and Coronado .... rounding Point Concepcion, and sailed up 
the coast in sight .... Relation or Diary of the Voyage made by Juan Rodriguez 
Cabrillo. [DOC] [TLE] a brief history of discovery in

Question: Hernando de Alarcon sailed up this river a few months before Cardenas made his "Grand" discovery
Answer: the Colorado River