Explorers

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Across
  1. 4. This road was a series of trade routes across Asia
  2. 7. His Wealth from Cod set the stage for England’s domination of America.
  3. 8. completed an all water expedition to India in 1498
  4. 9. Re-birth”, the re-discovery of art and culture, music and science
  5. 10. America named after him
  6. 12. Mariners instrument that helped sailors figure out their distance north or south of the equator
  7. 13. could sail into the wind and close to the shore
  8. 14. This prince encouraged exploration and was called the navigator
Down
  1. 1. sail around the world
  2. 2. Europeans called it The Indies
  3. 3. Weakened the spanish empire
  4. 5. triangular sails
  5. 6. his ship was first to circumnavigate the globe.
  6. 8. Rounded the southern tip of Africa
  7. 11. the art and science of mapmaking