History Crossword

2. a vessel larger than a boat for transporting people or goods by sea.
4. the outline of a coast, especially with regard to its shape and appearance.
8. the action of buying and selling goods and services.
9. plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transportation, especially by using instruments or maps.
11. a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th–17th centuries.
12. the continent most sea travel originated in the 14th-15th century
14. the first name of the person who started the school of oceanic navigation
17. an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavor food
18. the last name of the person who captained the voyage to america to colonize it
19. travel in a boat with sails
20. the name of the person who found the pacific ocean after making a passage through panama

1. sail or travel all the way around
3. a three- or four-masted ocean-going sailing ship that was developed in the 14th to 15th centuries in Europe, most notably in Portugal.
5. the last name of the first person to circumnavigate the world
6. the place where the spice islands were located
7. an instrument with a graduated arc of 60° and a sighting mechanism, used for measuring the angular distances between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation.
10. the name of the treaty which divided the world among spain and portugal
13. the country that led the way in sea exploration in the 14th-15th century
15. the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
16. an instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.
17. a prominent disease on ships on long journeys resulting from vitamin C deficiency