Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 3. discovered the Grand Canyon in search of the fabled Cities of Gold
  2. 7. Pope who drew the line of demarcation for Spain and Portugal
  3. 8. Looked for western route to East Indies / Strait of Magellan named after him / he rename the Great South Sea to Pacific Ocean / circumnavigated the world
  4. 10. sailing completely around the world
  5. 11. Explored Peru / conquered Incas / built Lima, Peru
  6. 17. discovered Newfoundland and Nova Scotia / established claims for england
  7. 18. Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas.
  8. 21. Spanish word for peaceful
  9. 23. overthrow of officers
  10. 24. Spanish explorer who discovered the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519); first European to see the Great South Sea
  11. 25. Explored southwest route to Asia
  12. 26. controlled Europe's trade with India and Asia
  13. 27. gold and silver in the form of bars used to make coins
  14. 28. the first European to reach India by sea sailing around the tip of Africa.
  15. 30. Explored from Florida westward to the Mississippi.
  16. 33. sailed west for a waterway to India/ explored Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola/ Later explored coast of Venezuela and Central america
Down
  1. 1. Sailed into St. Lawrence river and to Montreal
  2. 2. Sailed into New York Bay
  3. 3. navigational instrument for finding directions
  4. 4. de Leon sailed and discovered Florida and claimed it for Spain.
  5. 5. of Good Hope King of Portugal's new name for Cape of Storms, southern tip of africa
  6. 6. a line that marks a boundary
  7. 7. Set up first European school for navigators / designed and built caravel / discovered islands that would be used as supple stations for future expeditions
  8. 9. English France Countries that looked for a Northwest Passage
  9. 12. readiness to embark on bold new ventures
  10. 13. a narrow strip of land with water on both sides
  11. 14. First to travel beyond Mediterranean Sea/ explored southeast route to Asia
  12. 15. instrument used to determine latitude by measuring the position of the stars
  13. 16. Portuguese explorer who rounded the tip of Africa first
  14. 17. Spanish conquerors
  15. 19. Disease spread by Europeans in the Americas. Led to the deaths of millions of Native Americans in North and South America
  16. 20. line of demarcation 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
  17. 22. a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
  18. 29. A small, highly maneuverable three-masted ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish in the exploration of the Atlantic.
  19. 30. Explored Hudson River and Albany, New York
  20. 31. a condition caused by deficiency of vitamin C
  21. 32. a commander of english warships that attacked spanish ships carrying treasure
  22. 33. Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547); destroyed the Aztec civilization