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A Legendary Land
Background to European Exploration
Columbus
Early Voyages of Exploration
The Crandall Special
100
These Europeans were first people known to have visited the Americas.
Who are the Vikings
100
This European whose descriptions of the riches of China made traders want to go to Asia.
Who is Marco Polo
100
Who were the monarchs in which Columbus needed help for his exploration.
Who is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
100
this body of water was reached by Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa
What is the Pacific Ocean
100
This European found a sea route to Asia by sailing around Africa Clue: It's also the name of a soccer team in Brazil.
Who is Vasco Da Gama
200
This is also known as a small, round hill.
What is a knoll
200
This Portuguese leader started a school for navigators
Who is Prince Henry
200
this was the local ams of the island on which Columbus first landed
What is Guanahani
200
This Italian explorer landed in present-day Newfoundland but told people he had found Cathay Clue: They even gave him a new name because of it
Who is Giovanni Caboto or John Cabot
200
This city captured by the Turks(Anna), closed off trade routes between Europe and Asia
What is Constantinople
300
Martin Behaim was the first European to make this
What is a globe
300
This Portuguese explorer was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa.
Who is Bartholomeu Dias or Bart. Dias
300
Columbus set sail in this year
What is 1492
300
This European proved it was possible to reach Asia by sailing west from Europe
Who is Ferdinand Magelland
300
Reece, Kara, Anna, and Jakob were kings and queens, also known as this.
What are monarchs
400
He was the leader of the first Europeans to visit the Americas
Who is Leif Eriksson
400
This Portuguese explorer found a sea route to Asia by sailing around Africa
Who is Vasco Da Gama
400
This was a huge reason why the King and Queen of Spain allowed Columbus to embargo on the exploration.
What is religion,faith, or Catholicism
400
this is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas
What is an isthmus
400
This Italian explorer figured out Columbus had not reached Asia
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
500
This first European settlement in the Americas is now known as Newfoundland
What is Vinland
500
King John, whom decided to spend a lot of money on in exploration was the king of which country?
What is Portugal
500
What were the names of the tree ships led my Columbus
What is the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
500
This is a sickness caused by not getting enough Vitamin C.
What is scurvy
500
Mr. Crandall has reached this, a decision or idea reached by thoughtful study
What is a conclusion