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Columbus
Balboa
Magellan
Vespucci
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100
Columbus' first name spelled out.
What is C-h-r-i-s-t-o-p-h-e-r?
100
In this year Balboa sailed to the South Sea.
What is 1513?
100
Magellan sailed to.
What is Asia?
100
This is Vespucci's first name.
What is Amerigo?
100
This instrument is used to show the direction that you are facing.
What is a compass?
200
The year Christopher Columbus first saw land.
What is 1492?
200
Balboa pushed through the thick rain forest in this year.
What is 1513?
200
Magellan's name consists of this many syllables.
What is three syllables?
200
Vespucci crossed the Atlantic Ocean in these years.
What were 1499 and 1507?
200
This word means to conquer.
What is conquistador?
300
Columbus' three ships were named.
What are the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
300
Balboa was the first European to see this land form.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
300
This is the stormy water way at the southern tip of South America that Magellan named.
What is the Strait of Magellan?
300
Vespucci discovered the shoreline of this country.
What is Brazil?
300
Moctezuma is this to the Aztecs.
What is the Aztec ruler?
400
Over the course of ten years, Columbus sailed to America this many times.
What is 4 times?
400
Balboa thought the South Sea lay south of this country.
What is Asia?
400
Magellan left with 237 people on ships only this many returned.
What is seventeen people?
400
Vespucci described Brazil as this.
What is a land unknown to Europeans?
400
At what age did Fernando Cortez sail.
What is 19?
500
This is the city and country in which Columbus was born.
Where is Genoa, Italy?
500
Balboa pushed through a rain forest in this country.
Where is Central America?
500
Magellan named the Pacific, El Pacifico. The english translation means.
What is "the peaceful"?
500
Vespucci's German mapmaker's name is spelled like this.
What is M-a-r-t-i-n W-a-l-d-s-e-e-m-u-l-l-e-r?
500
The Incan rulers name spelled out is this.
What is A-T-A-H-U-A-L-P-A?