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.

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

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1# # # # # H E R N A N D O C O R T E S #
2# C A P E O F G O O D H O P E # A # # #
3# A H D A # C O L O P O C R A M A # # #
4# O N R I C # O # # # O # # A # I # O #
5I B A R I R I # N # # # R N # D S D # N
6C L L O # S O F # Q # # A T N # A # N A
7C A L D P # T L I # U P # A U N # E O L
8U B E A # R # O F C F I N # O G W # E L
9P E G V F # I # P O O I S R # S A N L E
10S D A L # R # N S H D C O T P # O L E G
11E Z M A # # I U C R E C E A A I # # D A
12V E D S # # M C E E O R I A T D # # E M
13O N N N # H # F A C H N C I N # O # C F
14G U A A T # G N S # D E D O # # # R N O
15I N N S # N I I # I # E N # L # # # O T
16R O I # I A C # E # P # # R # U # # P I
17E C D K P N # S # X # # # # Y # M # N A
18M S R S A I D U E M O L O H T R A B A R
19A A E R A L L E B A S I N E E U Q # U T
20# V F A M A G A D O C S A V # # # # J S
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  48se
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  119n
ASIA  176n
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  1818w
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  22e
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111se
CONQUISTADOR  73se
EXPEDITION  918ne
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  319n
FLORIDA  98nw
FRANCISCOCORONADO  320ne
HERNANDOCORTES  61e
INDIES  1312sw
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  316ne
JUANPONCEDELEON  1919n
KINGFERDINAND  516ne
MARCOPOLO  163w
NEWSPAIN  196sw
PACIFICOCEAN  42se
PORTUGAL  113se
PRINCEHENRY  57se
QUEENISABELLA  1619w
SANSALVADOR  415n
SPAIN  418ne
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  2020n
VASCODAGAMA  1420w
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  218n