Explorers

AFRICA
AMERIGOVESPUCCI
ASIA
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS
CAPEOFGOODHOPE
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS
CONQUISTADOR
EXPEDITION
FERDINANDMAGELLAN
FLORIDA
FRANCISCOCORONADO
HERNANDOCORTES
INDIES
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA
JUANPONCEDELEON
KINGFERDINAND
MARCOPOLO
NEWSPAIN
PACIFICOCEAN
PORTUGAL
PRINCEHENRY
QUEENISABELLA
SANSALVADOR
SPAIN
STRAITOFMAGELLAN
VASCODAGAMA
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA

In the puzzle, you will be searching for the vocabulary, places, and names of the early European explorers from Ch.5. You can use your social studies book to help.

Try to find all 27 words on this board.

H J A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I N O G
C C A P E O F G O O D H O P E N A D R K
S V H A A C G R Y M B F P F D L Q J C F
T H A R E C T L A U D P I I L S U S M R
R K G S I S I R B U A P E E P A E A H A
A K H Q C S C F G K L S G A N N E I E N
I Q I Z C O T K I A S A I P K S N D R C
T O I N P O N O G C M N O K G A I U N I
O G Y O G R N U P D O N O H B L S E A S
F A L R T F T Q N H C C D Y A V A M N C
M O M J N R E A U E E X E N T A B O D O
A F Z A O E N R D I Z R A A S D E L O C
G I U P G I H E D Y S D C C N O L O C O
E F J I D A L E W I W T E O I R L H O R
L L I R C E D S C S N M A B L R A T R O
L Y E S O Z G O U N P A Z D A U F R T N
A F J N J V E E C Y I A N S O L M A E A
N O F L O R I D A S G R I D L R B B S D
N O I T I D E P X E A A P N X E I O U O
D Y Q W I C C U P S E V O G I R E M A S
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Answer Key for Explorers

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1# # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I N # #
2# C A P E O F G O O D H O P E N A # # #
3S V H # A # # # # M # # # # D L Q J # F
4T # A R # C # # A # # # # I L S U S # R
5R # # S I # I R # # # # E E P A E A H A
6A K # # C S C F # # L S G A N N E I E N
7I # I # C O T # I A # A I P # S N D R C
8T # # N P O N O G C M N O # # A I U N I
9O # Y O G # N U P D O N # # # L S E A S
10F A L R # F T Q N H C C # # # V A M N C
11M O M # N R E A U E E # E # # A B O D O
12A # # A O E N R D I Z R A A # D E L O C
13G # # P G I H E D # S D C C N O L O C O
14E # # # D A L E W I # T E O I R L H O R
15L # # R # E D # C S N # A B L R A T R O
16L # E # O # # O # N P A # D A U F R T N
17A F # N # # # # C # I A N S O L M A E A
18N # F L O R I D A S # R I D # R B B S D
19N O I T I D E P X E A A P N # # # O U O
20# # # # I C C U P S E V O G I R E M A S
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  1817nw
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  1920w
ASIA  1516sw
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  1818n
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  22e
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111se
CONQUISTADOR  57se
EXPEDITION  1019w
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  316ne
FLORIDA  318e
FRANCISCOCORONADO  203s
HERNANDOCORTES  195s
INDIES  171sw
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  171w
JUANPONCEDELEON  174sw
KINGFERDINAND  17se
MARCOPOLO  103sw
NEWSPAIN  712se
PACIFICOCEAN  42se
PORTUGAL  413ne
PRINCEHENRY  1319nw
QUEENISABELLA  174s
SANSALVADOR  164s
SPAIN  164sw
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  13s
VASCODAGAMA  1220nw
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  21se