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.

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

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1# # # D N A N I D R E F G N I K # # # #
2I S F R A N C I S C O C O R O N A D O S
3C Q U E E N I S A B E L L A # # # # # T
4C L # B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # R
5U # A # M R O D A T S I U Q N O C # # A
6P # # G J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N I
7S # # # U # L # O R # E # # # # # # # T
8E # # # # T # O F L I # W # # # # # # O
9V # # # # # R # C L O N # S # # # # # F
10O # # # # # # O # R O P C # P # # # # M
11G N O I T I D E P X E R O E A A # # # A
12I N D I E S # # # # # H I C H C I # # G
13R N A E C O C I F I C A P D R E I N # E
14E S A N S A L V A D O R # O A A N R # L
15M # # V A S C O D A G A M A T # M R F L
16A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V Y A
17# # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I S # N
18C A P E O F G O O D H O P E # # # R I #
19# N I A P S E T R O C O D N A N R E H A
20# # F E R D I N A N D M A G E L L A N C
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  2016nw
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  116n
ASIA  1716se
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  44e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  118e
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111nw
CONQUISTADOR  175w
EXPEDITION  1111w
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  420e
FLORIDA  98se
FRANCISCOCORONADO  32e
HERNANDOCORTES  1919w
INDIES  112e
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  1717w
JUANPONCEDELEON  66e
KINGFERDINAND  151w
MARCOPOLO  1715nw
NEWSPAIN  116se
PACIFICOCEAN  1313w
PORTUGAL  911nw
PRINCEHENRY  96se
QUEENISABELLA  33e
SANSALVADOR  214e
SPAIN  619w
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  202s
VASCODAGAMA  415e
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  1616w