Across
- 2. settlement by Vikings in North America
- 5. Viking name for the natives of Vinland and Greenland
- 8. discovered the Pacific Ocean or the South Sea
- 9. Italian mariner who discovered Amazon River
- 11. Spanish for "Holy Savior"
- 13. country who sponsored Columbus voyage to America
- 15. son of Eric the Red who became a Christian and explorer
Down
- 1. members of a Dakota Indian tribe said to have resembled Europeans
- 3. discovered Florida
- 4. the ship that Columbus sailed to America
- 6. small boat used by Irish fishermen
- 7. heroic tales told by the Vikings
- 10. names means "bearer of Christ"
- 12. Portuguese explorer who discovered route to Indies around Africa
- 14. Viking adventurer who discovered Greenland