Spain
Magellan named this large body of water.
Pacific Ocean
This is a chain of islands.
archipelago
This person became a great queen for the Kingdom of the Kongo.
Queen Nzinga
Dias found out you CAN sail around ____.
Africa
Columbus was Italian, but he sailed for _____.
Spain
This means to go all the way around something.
circumnavigate
The Taino people had great respect for _____.
nature/environment
Cabral accidentally landed in ____.
Brazil/South America
Whose crew was the first to circumnavigate the world?
Magellan
This word is having complete control of something.
monopoly
Name one spice being sought in the Spice Islands.
cinnamon, cloves, peppercorn, nutmeg
Many of da Gama's crew died of _____.
scurvy
This explorer spoke out against the Taino people being enslaved.
Las Casas
This is a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C.
scurvy
List one reason Europeans were not going to the Spice Islands.
fall off earth, didn't know where, monsters, flesh-eating birds
Why did so many crew members get scurvy?
lack of vitamin C (ran out of fruits/vegetables)
List all three explorers who explored for Spain.
Magellan, Columbus, Las Casas
This word means talks between two or more countries or people about how to handle a situation.
negotiations
Europeans did not think you could sail around _____.
Africa
List all three explorers who explored for Portugal.
Dias, da Gama, Cabral