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.

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

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1# # # # # # # A L L E B A S I N E E U Q
2# # # # # # E P O H D O O G F O E P A C
3# # # # # S E T R O C O D N A N R E H O
4Y R N E H E C N I R P # # # # # # R # D
5# # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I # # A
6A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V # N
7M A M A G A D O C S A V # # T P F # # O
8E X P E D I T I O N # # # O # A R N # R
9R N A E C O C I F I C A P # # I I I # O
10I R # # # # # # # # # H # # # N C A # C
11G O P A # # # # # # E # # # # # A P # O
12O D O D N A N I D R E F G N I K # S # C
13V A R I # # # # C # # # # # N # # W # S
14E V T R # # # O # # # # # # D # # E # I
15S L U O # # L # R O D A T S I U Q N O C
16P A G L J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N N
17U S A F M A R C O P O L O # S # A I S A
18C N L B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # R
19C A U N A L L E G A M D N A N I D R E F
20I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # #
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  176s
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  16s
ASIA  2017w
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  418e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  202w
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111sw
CONQUISTADOR  2015w
EXPEDITION  18e
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  1919w
FLORIDA  417n
FRANCISCOCORONADO  2019n
HERNANDOCORTES  193w
INDIES  1512s
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  175w
JUANPONCEDELEON  616e
KINGFERDINAND  1512w
MARCOPOLO  517e
NEWSPAIN  1815n
PACIFICOCEAN  139w
PORTUGAL  311s
PRINCEHENRY  114w
QUEENISABELLA  191w
SANSALVADOR  220n
SPAIN  166s
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  220e
VASCODAGAMA  127w
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  166w