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Vocab
Some vocab, some not
Which Explorer Was It?
Name that Explorer
This n That
100
. a sum of money given for a specific purpose
What is a grant
100
a Spanish conqueror in the Americas
What is conquistador?
100
This explorer is credited for "Discovering America", although he really only reached an island in the Caribbean.
Who was Christopher Columbus.
100
This explorer made 4 trips to the "New World", but he never actually reached North America.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
100
The Hudson River is named after which explorer?
Who is Henry Hudson
200
a trip taken with the goal of exploring
What is expedition
200
a change.
What is reform?
200
This Spanish explorer conquered the Aztecs in 1521.
Who was Cortez?
200
This explorers crew made it all the way around the world! Sadly, he died during the expedition.
Who was Magellan?
200
The Strait of Magellan is named after which famous explorer?
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
300
to rebel against the leader of one’s group
What is mutiny?
300
the scientific knowledge or tools to make or do something
What is technology?
300
This Spanish explorer conquered the Inca of Peru.
Who was Francisco Pizarro?
300
The United States of America is named after this explorer.
Who was Amerigo Vespucci?
300
I am the King who helped pay for Columbus' voyage.
Who is King Ferdinand
400
a person who sets up and runs a business
What is entrepreneur?
400
Jacques Cartier was an explorer who was born in the country of....
What is France.
400
The explorer who was searching for the Fountain of Youth
Who was Ponce de Leon?
400
This explorer was searching for the Northwest Passage. His crew mutinied and sent him and 8 others adrift at sea.
Who was Henry Hudson?
400
I am the Queen who helped pay for Columbus' voyages.
Who is Queen Isabella
500
an agreement between two or more countries
What is a treaty
500
Henry Hudson was searching for this.
What is the Northwest Passage
500
This explorer was searching for the Seven Cities of Gold.
Who was Coronado?
500
Who was the first explorer to view the Pacific Ocean?
Who was Balboa?
500
In what year did Columbus first sail to the New World.
What is 1492