Across
- 4. group of people Columbus encountered
- 5. explored Lake Michigan
- 8. someone who travels to find new lands or discoveries
- 10. founded Quebec City
- 12. the Americas are named in his honor
- 13. home country of cabot, Drake, and Hudson
- 15. brought by the Spaniards that killed many Taino people
Down
- 1. landed on the coast of North America
- 2. home country of Columbus and Vespucci
- 3. the course you take to get somewhere
- 6. sailed the St. Lawrence River
- 7. explorer hired by Spain to explore China
- 9. claimed the entire Mississippi region for France
- 11. river in New York is named after him
- 14. home country of de Champlain, Nicolet, Cartier, and de La Salle