Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 2. Spanish born in the New World
  2. 4. Leader in Age of Exploration
  3. 6. The science or practice of drawing maps
  4. 8. Lead expedition in sear of El Dorado
  5. 9. steering the ship
  6. 11. A diease many sailors suffered from
  7. 12. First to sail around Africa than all the way to India
  8. 13. Were of African and Spanish ancestry
  9. 15. Were of African and Native ancestry
  10. 16. Portuguese ship design that used square sails and lateen
  11. 17. Pepper, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon
  12. 18. Find ship's latitude at sea
Down
  1. 1. steering the ship
  2. 3. de Soto Explored the Southeastern U.S. in search of gold
  3. 4. Spanish born in Spain
  4. 5. Cartier Sailed up the St. Lawrence river claiming the area for France
  5. 6. Spanish explorer
  6. 7. determines the altitude of the sun or stars which could find the latitude
  7. 10. Established school of navigation at Sagres
  8. 14. An instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it