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.

C Y U G V A L L E B A S I N E E U Q S K
I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N V T P
C A U O D A N O R O C O C S I C N A R F
C N C B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S O E
U S E D M E X P E D I T I O N R M L E R
P A T W J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N D
S L A M S A L A M A G A D O C S A V A I
E V W D S P L O B A W M N N K Z N D P N
V A S W I E A X C W R P O Q W I A T O A
O D N Q M R I I O R V C O U N E D A R N
G O D T Q G O D N K E A O F Q E O I T D
I R W B X S Z L N C J H C P U B N L U M
R N A E C O C I F I C A P I O S A F G A
E P R I N C E H E N R Y Q O R L L Y A G
M H C O N Q U I S T A D O R T F O O L E
A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V X L
X S A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I X J L
L D I Z K I N G F E R D I N A N D R S A
Z N I A P S E T R O C O D N A N R E H N
V G F P V S 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# # # # # A L L E B A S I N E E U Q # #
2I S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # #
3C A U O D A N O R O C O C S I C N A R F
4C N # B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # E
5U S E # M E X P E D I T I O N # # # # R
6P A # W J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N D
7S L A # S # L A M A G A D O C S A V # I
8E V # D S P # O # A # # # # # # # # P N
9V A # # I E A # C # R # # # # # # # O A
10O D # # # R I I # R # C # # # # # # R N
11G O # # # # O D N # E A O # # # # # T D
12I R # # # # # L N # # H C P # # # # U M
13R N A E C O C I F I C A P I O # # # G A
14E P R I N C E H E N R Y # O R L # # A G
15M # C O N Q U I S T A D O R T F O # L E
16A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V # L
17# S A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I # # L
18# # I # K I N G F E R D I N A N D R # A
19# N I A P S E T R O C O D N A N R E H N
20# # # # # # E P O H D O O G F O E P A C
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  1716nw
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  116n
ASIA  116se
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  44e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  2020w
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111nw
CONQUISTADOR  315e
EXPEDITION  65e
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  204s
FLORIDA  913nw
FRANCISCOCORONADO  203w
HERNANDOCORTES  1919w
INDIES  1013nw
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  1717w
JUANPONCEDELEON  66e
KINGFERDINAND  618e
MARCOPOLO  97se
NEWSPAIN  24se
PACIFICOCEAN  1313w
PORTUGAL  198s
PRINCEHENRY  214e
QUEENISABELLA  171w
SANSALVADOR  22s
SPAIN  619w
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  22e
VASCODAGAMA  187w
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  1616w