Exploration Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The act of finding something new
  2. 5. To sail completely around something, like the Earth.
  3. 9. A geographical area under a particular country's control.
  4. 11. To plan and direct a course of travel using a map and compass.
  5. 12. A large landmass on Earth.
  6. 13. A journal kept by an explorer to record observations and details of a voyage.
  7. 14. A person who travels to unknown places to discover new things.
  8. 16. A prominent feature that serves as a recognizable point on a landscape.
  9. 17. An early settler or explorer in a new area.
  10. 18. A visual representation of a geographical area used for navigation.
  11. 19. The original inhabitants of a land.
  12. 21. An imaginary line around the Earth that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
  13. 22. One half of the Earth.
Down
  1. 1. A trip from one place to another.
  2. 3. A settlement established by people from another country.
  3. 4. A journey undertaken with a specific purpose, often exploration.
  4. 5. A tool used to find direction using magnetic north.
  5. 6. A planned path of travel.
  6. 7. An object made or used by people in the past.
  7. 8. A person who creates maps.
  8. 10. A long journey by sea.
  9. 15. The act of traveling to unknown places to discover new things.
  10. 20. A community of people established in a new area.