Across
- 2. money left over after everything has been paid for
- 3. Henry “the navigator”
- 6. a person who teaches his or her religion to other
- 7. of Exploration period of European discovery that lasted from 1418 to 1620
- 9. a journey made for a special reason
- 10. a king or queen
- 13. searching the unknown
- 14. an imaginary line around the middle of the earth
- 15. distance east and west of the prime meridian marked on a map by lines that run north and south
- 17. an instrument used to find direction. It has a needle that always points north
- 18. World America,the western hemisphere
Down
- 1. fierce warriors who explored the North Atlantic Ocean
- 4. a settlement ruled by another country
- 5. Columbus An Italian born Spanish explorer who in 1492 sailed west from Spain and thought he had reached Asia, but had really reached islands near the Americas, lands unknown to the Europeans
- 7. an astronomical instrument for finding the position of the sun and stars
- 8. Magellan helped circumnavigate the globe
- 11. the study of how to plan and control the course of a ship
- 12. The main part of a continent, rather than an island near the continent
- 15. distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees with lines that run east and west on a map
- 16. Da Gama was ordered by the king of Spain to go on a expedition