Columbus's Crossword Puzzle!
Across
- 4. A manuscript written by ancient geographer and astronomer
- 6. What was the name of the treaty that was suppose to split up Southamerica
- 8. What was needed to expand to get more currency
- 11. Where did the voyage in 1492 end up taking them
- 17. What did they believe was the solution to their trade problems
- 18. Who sailed the Atlantic ocean in 1492
- 20. What was used to calculated latitude from sun or North star
- 21. Where the ships smaller or larger for Columbus’s voyage
- 22. Why where explorers determined to explore unknown waters
- 24. What invention helped explorers cross the sea by floating on the water
Down
- 1. What was a high valued item used for cooking during the renaissance
- 2. What word refers to science of determining the course position, distance traveled by a ship
- 3. Where was Columbus’s expedition suppose to go in 1492
- 5. Whats the name of the prince that brought great minds of Europe together in one place
- 7. How far was Columbus’s voyage suppose to be
- 9. What did people spend most of there money on during renaissance
- 10. What did the explorers advertise during their expeditions
- 12. What instrument was used to tell altidude from the polar star
- 13. What was needed for people to get more luxury goods
- 14. What was limited for the explorers during their exploration in the unknown land
- 15. What instrument was used to find the latidude by measuring the altidude of the sun
- 16. What was one of the main reasons trade with the east was affected
- 19. what Invention at sea helped the sailors navigate knowing which way was north
- 22. Name the explorers last name that lost the astrolabe on the Ottawa river
- 23. What was a powerful aspect of peoples world view during the renaissance