Explorers Crossword Puzzle

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Across

2. First to search for the Northwest Passage
4. Discovered the St. Lawrence River
5. Jesuit on the expedition that led to the discovery of the Mississippi River
7. Conquered the Inca
8. First explorer to lead an expedition around the world
10. First to see the Pacific Ocean from its eastern shore
11. Led the first expedition into the southeastern United States
12. First European to explore Florida
13. North and South America were named after him

Down

1. First European to travel down the Mississippi River
3. Conquered the Aztec
4. Discovered the Grand Canyon
6. First European since the Vikings to discover the New World
7. Sponsored expeditions of discovery in the Atlantic Ocean and down the coast of Africa
9. First European to sail down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico
11. Helped defeat the Spanish Armada and was the second man to sail around the world

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Who Goes There: European Exploration of the New World
Bartlett Elementary School 2000