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Who were the first Europeans to make settlements in North America? Spanish Vikings Portuguese Irish

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Spanish

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The European traveler Pedro Menendez was the one who came to North America first. Hope this helps!

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The Spanish were among the first Europeans to explore the New World and the first to settle in what is now the United States.

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