Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Age of Exploration History Crossword Challenge
Crossword puzzle focusing on key terms and figures from the Age of Exploration.
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Across
- 1. Person who plots the course of a ship
- 3. Led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe
- 7. A small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship
- 8. Highly sought-after commodity that motivated exploration
Down
- 2. Portuguese explorer who reached India by sea
- 4. Spanish conqueror of the Americas
- 5. Formal agreement dividing new territories between Spain and Portugal
- 6. Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492
- 9. Point of land extending into a body of water, like the one rounded by Dias
- 10. Large multi-decked sailing ship used for trade and war
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