Chapter 3, Lessons 1-3
Across
- 2. A ship that used square or triangular sails to travel long distances quickly.
- 6. Line that marks a boundary.
- 10. Where had Christopher Columbus NOT sailed?
- 11. Where did Zheng He sail?
- 12. What was one of the spices Europeans wanted from Asia?
- 13. Who was ordered to sail around the southern tip of Africa?
- 16. Where was Christopher Columbus born?
- 17. How did Incans keep records?
- 18. What did Europeans call Asia?
- 19. Cartographer
- 21. An instrument used to calculate the positions of the sun, moon, and stars.
- 22. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas.
Down
- 1. One of the names of Christopher Columbus’ ships.
- 3. A collection of lands ruled by the nation that conquered them.
- 4. Money left over after the goods and costs of getting them have been paid for.
- 5. What was the name of Songhay’s best-known leader?
- 7. The skill of controlling the course of a ship.
- 8. The capture of what city caused Europeans to begin searching for water routes to Asia?
- 9. What was one of the most popular books of the Renaissance?
- 14. An age of thought, learning, art, and science that lasted through the 1400s and 1500s.
- 15. What was one type of good Europeans wanted from Asia?
- 20. What did Europeans call North Africa and Southwest Asia?