Explorers extra credit crossword puzzle
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 15 clues. Answers range from 9 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
sailed for the Spanish; Discovered the "New World
destroyed Aztec empire in Mexico
first voyage to circumnavigate
conquered the Incan empire in Peru
Founded the St. Lawrence River
"Father of New France"
discovered the Hudson River and Hudson Bay
Discovered Mississippi river
his voyages lead England to claim land in North America
his exploration led Spain to colonize the southwestern region of the US
first European to reach India by sea
A water route from the Atlantic to the Pacific Through northern Canada and along the northern coast of Alaska
Prince of Portugal who established a school of navigation
Claimed Brazil for Portugal
a Spanish conqueror of the Americas
