Explorers
What is the name of the explorer who wanted to find a way to trade in the spice islands but died during his journey?
The Strait of Magellan is a..
waterway near the tip of South America
Antonio Pigafetta's journal is an example of a
primary source
Should Mel Fisher have given his treasure to Spain?
Answers will vary.
What did Henry the navigator do and who is he?
To go all the way around the earth is to
circumnavigate
How many years to Magellan travel for?
About three years
Mel Fisher found what?
Treasure from Treasure Island
The land Balboa crossed was
Panama
300 POINTS
Coronado found.. ( three things)
Buffalo herds, cities of gold, the Grand Canyon
European explorers were sent to the New World for
gold, land and to convert native people to Christianity
How old was the skeleton that was found in the Caribbean?
10,000 years old