Hosted by Mrs Tramonte Vocabulary People Columbus Vocabulary

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What is capital? money used for investment Row 1, Col 1

Who is de Gama? Found an all-water route to Asia. 1, 2

What is Spain? The country that sponsored Columbus in 1492 was 1, 3

What is monarch? King or queen rulers 1, 4

What is circumnavigate? Sail around the world 2, 1

Who is Dias? led the expedition around the tip of Africa 2, 2

What is the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria? Ships that Columbus used 2, 3

What is astrolabe? Measures latitude by stars 2, 4

What is a navigator? Person who determines course of travel 3, 1

Who is de Champlain? Founded first permanent settlement in North America 3, 2

What is a sea captain? Columbus married the daughter of a 3, 3

What is armada? a huge fleet of warships is called 3, 4

What is Protestant? Most of England followed which religion 4, 1

Who is King Phillip? Leader of Spain against England. 4, 2

What is 1506? Year of Columbus death 4, 3

What is Taino? First tribe Columbus met 4, 4

Where is India? Columbus thought he landed 5, 1

Who is Cabot? Explorer who claimed NE coast of NA for England 5, 2

What is Admiral? Columbus wanted a title of 5, 3

What is Christianity? Spain wanted to spread which religion 5, 4