Explorer Log Book Words
Christopher Columbus
Conquistadors
Portuguese Explorers
Marco Polo
100
A ruler of an empire
What is an emperor
100
This is the country that Columbus sailed for.
What is Spain
100
This is the country the conquistadors were from.
What is Spain?
100
This was the first explorer to reach India.
Who is Vasco de Gama?
100
This is the route Marco Polo took
What is the Silk Road?
200
This is the name of trade route from Europe to China
What is the silk road?
200
These are the people Columbus encountered on his journey.
Who are the Taino people?
200
This is the country that Hernando Cortes traveled to.
What is Mexico?
200
This was the explorer whose ships were blown to the tip of Africa
Who is Bartholomeu Dias?
200
This is the place Marco Polo traveled to
What is Cathay(China)?
300
This word means "rebirth" and was the new interest in science and art in Europe.
What is Renaissance
300
These are Columbus' three ships.
What are the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
300
This is the Country that Pizarro traveled to.
What is Peru?
300
This was what Bartholomeu Dias named the tip of Africa.
What is the Cape of Storms?
300
This is where Marco Polo was from.
What is Italy?
400
This is a settlement far away from the country that rules it.
What is a colony?
400
This is the name of the King and Queen who funded Columbus' journey.
Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
400
This is the name of the Incan leader.
Who is Atalhualpa?
400
This is what the Cape of Good Storms was renamed.
What is the Cape of Good Hope
400
This was the emperor of China that Marco Polo worked for.
Who is Kublai Khan?
500
This is the movement of people, animals, plants, and diseases between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
500
This the number of trips that Columbus made to the new world.
What is 4.
500
This is the name of the Aztec leader.
Who is Moctezuma?
500
This is the explorer who helped Portugal to become a strong trading empire.
Who is Vasco de Gama?
500
This is the job that Marco Polo had before exploring on the Silk Road.
What is a merchant?
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