European Explorers

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Across
  1. 4. conquered the Inca Empire
  2. 6. was the first to circumnavigate the world
  3. 9. Viking who first discovered America
  4. 11. his crew mutinied against him and he was never seen again, but there is a river and bay named after him
  5. 12. traveled on the Silk Road and wrote a book about his journey/discoveries
  6. 13. sailed in a wide arc around Africa and made it to India
Down
  1. 1. planned voyages and analyzed the reports that his crews brought home
  2. 2. attempted to find the Northwest Passage but landed in Montreal
  3. 3. conquered the Aztec Empire
  4. 5. discovered that South America is a different continent
  5. 7. sailed the ocean in 1492 and "discovered" America
  6. 8. first explorer sent to find the Northwest Passage but found Newfoundland
  7. 10. discovered the Cape of Good Hope in Africa