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.

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

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1N A L L E G A M D N A N I D R E F # # #
2# # # # # # # # R O D A T S I U Q N O C
3F R A N C I S C O C O R O N A D O # H A
4K I N G F E R D I N A N D # # # # R # P
5# # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I # # 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 A S # # F
8E V A S C O D A G A M A # O # C I # # G
9R N A E C O C I F I C A P # # I A # # O
10I P O R T U G A L # # H A D I R O L F O
11G N O I T I D E P X E # # # # F # # # D
12O E D # # # S E T R O C O D N A N R E H
13V W # I # # # # C # # # # # # # # # # O
14E S # # E # # O # Y R N E H E C N I R P
15S P A I N S L # # # # # # # # # # # # E
16P A # # J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N #
17U I # # M # # # R O D A V L A S N A S #
18C N # 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  1612n
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  16s
ASIA  176s
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  418e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  202s
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111sw
CONQUISTADOR  202w
EXPEDITION  1111w
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  161w
FLORIDA  1910w
FRANCISCOCORONADO  13e
HERNANDOCORTES  2012w
INDIES  110se
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  175w
JUANPONCEDELEON  616e
KINGFERDINAND  24e
MARCOPOLO  17e
NEWSPAIN  211s
PACIFICOCEAN  139w
PORTUGAL  210e
PRINCEHENRY  2014w
QUEENISABELLA  319e
SANSALVADOR  1917w
SPAIN  115e
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  220e
VASCODAGAMA  28e
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  166w