Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 2. Spanish explorer who founded St. Augustine, Florida (1565).
  2. 4. The science of finding direction at sea.
  3. 6. A long journey by sea.
  4. 9. Spanish explorer who traveled through the Southeast U.S. (1539–1542).
  5. 11. Viking explorer who landed in Vinland (Canada) around 1000 CE.
  6. 12. A settlement ruled by another country.
Down
  1. 1. French explorer who sailed into New York Bay in 1524.
  2. 3. A person who travels to learn about new places.
  3. 5. Spanish explorer who landed in Florida in 1513.
  4. 7. A small, fast ship used by explorers.
  5. 8. Spanish explorer who tried to settle near Georgia/South Carolina (1526).
  6. 10. Explorer who reached the Caribbean in 1492.