Columbus
Vasco De Gama
Magellan
De Soto
Miscellaneous
100

The country that Christopher Columbus was born in.

What is Genoa, Italy

100

The country where Vasco De Gama was from.

What is Portugal?

100

Ferdinand Magellan sailed for both of these countries.

What is Spain and Portugal?

100

He was one of these and conquered many people and land in the New World.

What is a Spanish Conquistador?

100

The year that Christopher Columbus sailed went on his first voyage.

What is 1492?

200

He believed that if he sailed to the west he could reach Asia and this other place.

What are the East Indies?

200

He set out to find this specific type of route to the east.

What is a Maritime route?

200

Joined an alliance with this King in Spain 1507.

Who is King Charles I?

200

He discovered this river on May 8, 1541.

What is the Mississippi River?

200

The Chinese Admiral who led seven voyages from 1405 to 1433

Who is Zhang He?

300

The king and queen who funded Christopher Columbus's voyage.

Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?

300

The name of ship that Vasco De Gama commanded on his voyage to India.

What is the Sao Gabriel?

300

He wanted to prove that there were these types on Islands in the west during his voyage.

What are Spice Islands?

300

Helped this man conquer Peru in 1533.

Who is Francisco Pizarro?

300

The three main reason that Europeans began going on explorations.

What is to find maritime trade route to the east, to convert Asians to Christianity, and find gold and other luxury items?

400

The name of Christopher Columbus's settlement in Hispaniola.

What is La Isabella?

400

He hired this type of navigator to help him reach India.

What is an Arab navigator?

400

Passed through this in order to reach the Pacific Ocean.

What is the Strait of Magellan?
400

Returned to Spain with a lot of wealth because of his conquest of this Empire.

What is the Incan Empire?

400

Mr. Graham's favorite basketball player of all time.

Who is Steve Nash?

500

The name of Christopher Columbus's favorite and it logged over 25,000 nautical miles during his voyages.

What is the Nina?

500

Nominated in 1524 to become this in India.

What is a Portuguese Viceroy?

500

Killed on this date in the Philippines while trying convert natives to Christianity.

What is April 27, 1521?

500

Got into a battle with this Indian Chief in Alabama and lost 250 of his men.

Who is Chief Tuskaloosa?

500

The best school in the world at everything.

What is Woodland Presbyterian School?