Exploring America

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Across
  1. 5. Johann _________ invented the printing press
  2. 7. French Protestants who came to America
  3. 10. Francisco _______ conquered the Incas
  4. 11. Robert _______ claimed "Louisiana" for the French
  5. 13. Vasco de ______ discovered the Pacific Ocean
  6. 14. Spanish conquerors
  7. 16. Juan Ponce de ____ made the 1st Spanish landing in North America (Florida)
  8. 17. Name of the Spanish fleet thought to be "Invincible"
  9. 19. Ferdinand ________ was the 1st to sail around the world
  10. 20. Vasco da ____ sailed around Africa to India
Down
  1. 1. The 1st European settlement in California (Home of the Padres)
  2. 2. Martin ______ started the Protestant Reformation
  3. 3. Indian Confederation unfriendly to the French
  4. 4. Hernando ______ conquered the Aztecs
  5. 6. Samuel de _________ was the Father of New France
  6. 8. New _______ is probably best-known U.S. city of French heritage
  7. 9. 1st permanent French settlement in the New World
  8. 12. King _________ and Queen Isabella funded Columbus's voyage to America
  9. 15. New ______ was the name given to the French claims in the New World
  10. 18. Christopher ________ is credited for discovering America