Vocabulary
a scary storm
tempest
to beg
pleads
greenery, plants
foliage
After many weeks of sailing, Columbus and his crew finally _____________the new land.
discovered
The large amount of bright green _____________made the island look welcoming.
foliage
a journey that lasts several days
voyage
to live in a place
inhabited
to overcome or take control over
conquer
Christopher Columbus and his crew were ____________ when they couldn't find land.
discouraged
The Native Americans were the first people who ____________ America.
inhabited
to find something new
discovered
to travel from one place to another
migration
pleaded
Christopher Columbus took part in many ____________ searching for land.
voyages
The ___________ faced by Columbus and his crew made their journey even more difficult.
tempest
an announcement
proclamation
to lose confidence
discouraged
The Europeans knew they could ______________ the Native Americans because they had better weapons.
conquer
The Native Americans used a land bridge known as ___________ when coming to America.
Beringia
The large _________of settlers to the new land caused many problems for the Native Americans.
migration
well known and respected
illustrious
a land bridge that connected Asia to Alaska
Beringia
The __________ king and queen of Spain paid for Columbus' many voyages to America.
Columbus made a _____________________ to his crew when he spotted land.
proclamation