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.

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

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1# # # # # A # # V A S C O D A G A M A #
2# # # # C # E P O H D O O G F O E P A C
3A # # I # S E T R O C O D N A N R E H #
4I # R N A L L E G A M D N A N I D R E F
5S F A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I # # R
6A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V Y A
7M C O N Q U I S T A D O R # T R # R M N
8E # # # # # # # # # # # # O O # N A E C
9R N A E C O C I F I C A P D # E R W # I
10I # # # # # # A # # # H A # H C S # N S
11G N O I T I D E P X E V # E O P # D P C
12O # # # # I # O # R L # C P A # I A # O
13V # # # R # R # C A # N O I # E I # # C
14E # # O # T # O S # I L N # S N # # # O
15S # L # U # L N # R O # # # # # # # # R
16P F # G J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N O
17U # A # M S D N A N I D R E F G N I K N
18C L # B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # A
19C Q U E E N I S A B E L L A # # # # # D
20I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # O
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  16ne
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  16s
ASIA  16n
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  418e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  202w
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111sw
CONQUISTADOR  27e
EXPEDITION  1111w
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  194w
FLORIDA  216ne
FRANCISCOCORONADO  204s
HERNANDOCORTES  193w
INDIES  209sw
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  175w
JUANPONCEDELEON  616e
KINGFERDINAND  1817w
MARCOPOLO  197sw
NEWSPAIN  207sw
PACIFICOCEAN  139w
PORTUGAL  911sw
PRINCEHENRY  916ne
QUEENISABELLA  319e
SANSALVADOR  617ne
SPAIN  2010sw
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  220e
VASCODAGAMA  91e
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  166w