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.

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

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1# # # N A L L E G A M D N A N I D R E F
2I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # R
3C A U # D N A N I D R E F G N I K # # A
4C N # B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # N
5U S # # M # Q U E E N I S A B E L L A C
6P A # # J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N I
7S L # # # # L # # L A G U T R O P # # S
8E V # # # # # O R O D A T S I U Q N O C
9V A # # # # # # C # F L O R I D A N # O
10O D # # # # # # # R # S E I D N I # # C
11G O # P R I N C E H E N R Y # A A # # O
12I R # # # # # # # # # H # # P N C # # R
13R N A E C O C I F I C A P S # I I # # O
14E X P E D I T I O N # # W O # A R # # N
15M A R C O P O L O # # E # # T P F # # A
16A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V # D
17# # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I S # O
18# # # # # A M A G A D O C S A V # R I #
19# # # # # S E T R O C O D N A N R E H A
20# # # # # # E P O H D O O G F O E P A C
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  1716n
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  116n
ASIA  1716se
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  44e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  2020w
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111nw
CONQUISTADOR  208w
EXPEDITION  114e
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  191w
FLORIDA  119e
FRANCISCOCORONADO  201s
HERNANDOCORTES  1919w
INDIES  1710w
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  1717w
JUANPONCEDELEON  66e
KINGFERDINAND  163w
MARCOPOLO  115e
NEWSPAIN  1116ne
PACIFICOCEAN  1313w
PORTUGAL  177w
PRINCEHENRY  411e
QUEENISABELLA  85e
SANSALVADOR  22s
SPAIN  1616n
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  22e
VASCODAGAMA  1618w
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  1616w