Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 4. a disease caused by a lack of vitamin
  2. 7. The major source for spices on an Island chain in present-day Indonesia
  3. 8. steering the ship
  4. 10. were of African and Spanish ancestry
  5. 11. sailed up the St. Lawrence River claiming the area for France
  6. 14. find ship’s latitude at sea
  7. 15. were of African and Native ancestry
  8. 16. the naviogater
  9. 20. Spanish born in the New World—parents were peninsulares
  10. 21. explored the N. American coast from Delaware to Newfoundland
Down
  1. 1. created more accurate maps and sea charts
  2. 2. Spanish born in Spain will dominate New Spain
  3. 3. explored the N. American coast from the Carolinas to Nova Scotia
  4. 5. used to determine the direction
  5. 6. many Spanish women came to New World
  6. 9. explored river and bay that bears his name
  7. 12. 1400s-1600s
  8. 13. Spanish explorers
  9. 17. Portuguese ship design that used square sails and lateen (triangular) sails
  10. 18. were of Native American and Spanish ancestry
  11. 19. used to determine altitude of the sun or stars which could find latitude used to determine the altitude of the sun/stars which could find the latitude