Which region is not correctly matched with the person who explored or conquered it?

western south america - ponce de león

southwestern united states - francisco vasquez de coronado

mesoamerica - hernando cortés

southeastern united states - hernando de soto

The correct answer is western South America - Ponce de León

Explanation: South America is a continent with cultural and ethnic outlook has its origin with the interaction of indigenous peoples with European conquerors and immigrants and, more locally, with African slaves. Given a long history of colonialism, the overwhelming majority of South Americans speak Portuguese or Spanish, and societies and states reflect Western traditions.

i would say that the politicial parties from state to state varies.