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

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Y
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1A # # # # # # D N A N I D R E F G N I K
2C F E R D I N A N D M A G E L L A N # C
3I N D I E S E T R O C O D N A N R E H A
4R # # # # C O N Q U I S T A D O R R I P
5F # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I S # E
6A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V # O
7M A R C O P O L O # # # # # T P # # # F
8E # V # # # F L O R I D A O # A # # # G
9R N A E C O C I F I C A P # # I # # # O
10I # S # # # # # # # # H # # # N # # # O
11G # C # # # # # # # E L A G U T R O P D
12O # O # # # # # # R # N E W S P A I N H
13V O D A N O R O C O C S I C N A R F # O
14E # A # # # # O # Y R N E H E C N I R P
15S # G # # # L # # # N O I T I D E P X E
16P # A # J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N #
17U # M # M S A N S A L V A D O R # # # #
18C # A B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # #
19C Q U E E N I S A B E L L A # # # # # #
20I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # #
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  16n
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  16s
ASIA  176ne
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  418e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  202s
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111sw
CONQUISTADOR  64e
EXPEDITION  2015w
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  32e
FLORIDA  78e
FRANCISCOCORONADO  1813w
HERNANDOCORTES  193w
INDIES  13e
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  175w
JUANPONCEDELEON  616e
KINGFERDINAND  191w
MARCOPOLO  17e
NEWSPAIN  1212e
PACIFICOCEAN  139w
PORTUGAL  1911w
PRINCEHENRY  2014w
QUEENISABELLA  319e
SANSALVADOR  617e
SPAIN  166s
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  220e
VASCODAGAMA  38s
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  166w