ABOUT HIM
HIS VOYAGE
HIS LIFE
INTERESTING FACTS
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
100
What was the year Bartolomeu Dias was born?
1450
100
Who assigned him to go on the voyage?
King John II
100
It is said that Dias comes from a family of who?
A family of seamen
100
Who accompanied him on his most important voyage?
His brother (Pero Dias)
100
In what year did he start his most famous voyage?
1487
200
What was his birthplace?
Portugal
200
In what year was Dias assigned to go on his voyage?
1487
200
Name both of Dias' jobs.
Navigator & Explorer
200
Dias lived for exactly how many years?
50 years
200
In what year did he finish his most famous voyage?
1488
300
What was his brother's name?
Pero Dias
300
What two oceans did he establish a sea route in?
Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
300
What did Dias have that helped his family?
Education
300
What was his great grandfather's name?
Diniz Dias
300
How many years was it since King John II assigned him to his voyage and when he accompanied da Gama?
10 years
400
What was his ship's name?
San Cristovao
400
Dias is credited for the discovery of what piece of land?
The Cape of Good Hope
400
Fill in the blank. Dias sailed around the ________ ____ ___ __ ______. The first European known to do so.
Southern most tip of Africa.
400
His great grandfather discovered what piece of land?
The Cape Verde Islands
400
In the map of his voyages, what city did Dias start his most famous voyage in?
Lisbon
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What did he find between the Atlantic and Indian Ocean?
A sea route
500
In what year did he accompany Vasco da Gama?
1497
500
Fill in the blank. Dias' family is a _____ __________ ______
Noble Portuguese family
500
What 2 people used the charts mad by Dias?
Chirstopher Columbus and Vasco da Gama
500
FINAL JEOPARDY What is the full name of the person that Dias accompanied? And what piece of land did he discover?
Pedro Alvarez Cabral Brazil
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