Columbus
1492
What year did Columbus reach the New World?
"a-Viking"
What is a pirate raid?
The country that sent explorers to South America
What is Spain?
He explored the North American coast
Who is John Cabot?
A famous Viking explorer
Who is Leif Erikson?
America is named after him
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
The name of present day Haiti and Dominican Republic
What is Hispaniola?
John Cabot was inspired by him as a young boy
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The Dutch and the English
Who did Henry Hudson sail for?
The two explorers who appeared to Wilford Woodruff
Who is Columbus and Vespucci?
As a stowaway inside a barrel with his dog.
How did Balboa escape from his creditors in Santo Domingo in 1509?
Cabot's first voyage ended because of a shortage of this
What is food?
"Christ bearer"
What does Christopher mean?
A direct route from the Atlantic to Pacific
What is the northwest passage?
Vespucci explored thousands of miles of this coast
What is the Atlantic?
A place of many flowers
What is Florida?
The name of Cabot's ship
What is Matthew?
San Salvador
What name did Columbus give to the island he set foot upon in 1492?
A river bearing the discoverers name
What is the Hudson River?
He originally gave America its name
Who is a German mapmaker?
He sailed with Columbus in his second voyage
Who is Ponce de Leon?
What happened to John Cabot
What is a history mystery?