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noun • Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856) • British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862) • British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932) • a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977) • American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836) | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Noted Canadian author and scholar ___ King | ||||||
noun • Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820) • a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea | ||||||||
| 15% | 7 | Considered a pioneer of scholasticism | ||||||
noun • French philosopher and theologian; lover of Heloise (1079-1142) | ||||||||
Noted Canadian Pioneer 17831856
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