Atticus's Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Named islands after days of the week he discovered them
  2. 5. Nicknamed El Draque and travelled on a boat named Revenge
  3. 7. Irishman who died traveling to Antarctica
  4. 8. Set off to explore Africa in a search for the source of the Nile River
Down
  1. 1. Sailed the ocean blue in 1492
  2. 3. First to reach the South Pole
  3. 4. Discovered a channel bearing his name between the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans
  4. 6. Lead an expedition that led to the fall of the Aztec empire
  5. 9. His first name is where the name America comes from