Across
- 4. the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
- 7. a three- or four-masted ocean-going sailing ship that was developed in the 14th to 15th centuries in Europe, most notably in Portugal.
- 8. the name of the person who found the pacific ocean after making a passage through panama
- 10. the continent most sea travel originated in the 14th-15th century
- 11. the country that led the way in sea exploration in the 14th-15th century
- 13. a prominent disease on ships on long journeys resulting from vitamin C deficiency
- 15. the action of buying and selling goods and services.
- 17. the first name of the person who captained the voyage to america to colonize it
- 18. the name of the treaty which divided the world among spain and portugal
Down
- 1. an instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.
- 2. plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transportation, especially by using instruments or maps.
- 3. an instrument with a graduated arc of 60° and a sighting mechanism, used for measuring the angular distances between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation.
- 5. the outline of a coast, especially with regard to its shape and appearance.
- 6. a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th–17th centuries.
- 8. the last name of the first person to circumnavigate the world
- 9. sail or travel all the way around
- 12. an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavor food
- 14. travel in a boat with sails
- 16. the first name of the person who started the school of oceanic navigation
- 17. a vessel larger than a boat for transporting people or goods by sea.
