St Brendan/Vikings
A small boat used by fishermen made from skins stretched over a wooden frame
What is a coracle?
Genoa, Italy
Where was Christopher Columbus born?
Who was Vasco Nunez de Balboa?
An Irish Monk who, according to legend, sailed from Ireland to a land believed to be North America.
Who was St. Brendan?
The king and queen of Spain who sponsored Columbus.
Who were Fernando and Isabel?
He discovered Florida.
Who was Juan Ponce de Leon?
A Viking Explorer who discovered Greenland.
Who was Eric the Red?
October 12, 1492
Who traveled to India around the tip of Africa for the first time?
Who was Bartolomeu Dias?
A Viking who discovered lands to the west, including Vinland, which are thought to be parts of North America.
Who was Leif Ericsson?
The Santa Maria, the Nina, and the Pinta.
What were the names of Columbus's three ships?
He discovered the mouth of the Amazon river and wrote a book about his explorations.
Who was Amerigo Vespucci?
What are sagas?
The number of trips Columbus made to "India."
What is three?
A welsh prince who likely sailed to North America to live in peace.
Who was Madoc?