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

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1# F E R D I N A N D M A G E L L A N # #
2# # # # # # E P O H D O O G F O E P A C
3O D A N O R O C O C S I C N A R F # H A
4A L L E B A S I N E E U Q # # # # R I #
5# # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I S # #
6A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V # #
7M # P R I N C E H E N R Y # T # # # # H
8E # # # # # # A M A G A D O C S A V # E
9R N A E C O C I F I C A P # # L # # # R
10I R O L O P O C R A M H N I A P S W E N
11G O # # # # # # A # E A # G # # # # # A
12O D # # # # # D # R C # U # # # # # # N
13V A # # # N I # C I # T I N D I E S # D
14E V # # I R # O R # R # # # # # # # # O
15S L # A O # L F R O D A T S I U Q N O C
16P A P L J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N O
17U S F # M # # # E X P E D I T I O N # R
18C N # B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # T
19C A U # # # D N A N I D R E F G N I K E
20I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # S
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  716ne
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  16s
ASIA  176ne
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  418e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  202w
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111sw
CONQUISTADOR  2015w
EXPEDITION  917e
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  31e
FLORIDA  317ne
FRANCISCOCORONADO  173w
HERNANDOCORTES  207s
INDIES  1313e
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  175w
JUANPONCEDELEON  616e
KINGFERDINAND  1819w
MARCOPOLO  1110w
NEWSPAIN  2010w
PACIFICOCEAN  139w
PORTUGAL  916ne
PRINCEHENRY  37e
QUEENISABELLA  124w
SANSALVADOR  220n
SPAIN  217ne
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  220e
VASCODAGAMA  188w
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  166w