Across
- 3. the first European to reach India by sea sailing around the tip of Africa
- 4. Explored southwest rout to Asia
- 5. line drawn by the pope dividing the land in the New World into 2 parts with Portugal being granted the East and Spain being granted the West
- 7. a narrow strip of land with water on both sides
- 8. King of Portugal's new name for Cape of Storms, southern tip of Africa
- 11. sailed west for a waterway to India and explored Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, and later explored the coast of Venezuela and Central America
- 14. first too travel beyond Mediterranean Sea and explored southeast route to Asia
- 15. explored Peru, conquered Incas, built Lima, Peru
- 16. a small, highly maneuverable three-masted ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish in the exploration of the Atlantic
- 18. disease spread by Europeans in the Americas; led to the deaths of millions of Native Americans in North and South America
- 19. Pope who drew the Line of Demarcation for Spain and Portugal
- 23. set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in Americas
- 24. discovered the Grand Canyon in search of the fabled cities of Gold.
- 25. instrument used to determine latitude by measuring the position of the stars
- 26. Portuguese explorer who rounded the tip of Africa first
- 30. gold and silver in the form of bars to use coins
- 31. Explored Hudson River and Albany, New York
- 32. Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico; destroyed the Aztec civilization
- 33. controlled Europe's trade with India and Asia
- 34. a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- 35. Spanish conquerors
Down
- 1. navigational instrument for finding directions
- 2. Explored from Florida westward to the Mississippi.
- 5. set up the first European school for navigators, designed and build caravels, discovered islands that would be used as supple stations for future expiditions
- 6. Contries that looked for a northwest passage.
- 9. Spanish word for peaceful
- 10. a line that marks a boundary
- 12. Spanish explorer who discovered the Pacific Ocean; first European to see the Great South Sea
- 13. readiness to embark on bold new ventures
- 17. sailed and discovered Florida and claimed it for Spain
- 20. Sailed into New York Bay
- 21. Discovered Newfoundland Nova Scotia and established claims for England.
- 22. sailing completely around the world
- 27. overthrow of officers
- 28. a condition caused by deficiency of vitamin C
- 29. looked for western route to East Indies/ straight of Magellan named after him/ he renamed the Great South Sea to Pacific Ocean and circumnavigated the world.
- 35. Sailed into St. Lawrence river and to Montreal
- 36. a commander of English worships that attacked Spanish ships carrying treasure