VIKINGS
LURE OF ASIA
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
100
ERIC THE RED & LEIF ERICSON
What is the name of the 2 Viking men who searched for new land in North America?
100
NORTHWEST PASSAGE
What is the all water route that Europeans searced for to get to Asia?
100
GENOA, ITALY
Where was Columbus born?
200
LEIF ERICSON
Who found new land in North America and called in "Vinland"?
200
MERCHANT
What is a person that sells/buys goods?
200
SPAIN
What country did Columbus sail for?
300
MAINE
Where did archeologists find a Viking coin, letting us know for sure that Vikings did explore North America?
300
NAVIGATION
What is the skill to tell where you are located?
300
PORT
What is a place where ships load/unload cargo?
400
SAGA
What are the Viking stories told from generation to generation called?
400
MARCO POLO
Who is an Italian merchant who traveled to Asia over the land route to get spices/silk?
400
ARAWAK INDIAN TRIBE
What is the name of the Indian Tribe that Columbus meet on his first trip to the New World?
500
GRAPE VINES
Why did Leif Ericson call the new land he found "Vinland"?
500
DIAZ & DA GAMA
Who were the 2 men to sail around the tip of Africa?
500
SAN SALVADOR
What is the name of the first island Columbus landed on?