Explorers

Is the scientific knowledge and tools

• Technology

• Navigation

• Expedition

• Isthmus

Is the science of planning and following a route.

• conquistadors

• benefit

• navigation

• technology

sailors used it to measure the stars and find a ship's latitude

• stern rudder

• astrolabe

• sextant

• orienteering compass

Has many sails that caught the wind and allowed it to sail faster

• astrolabe

• stern rudder

• expedition

• caravel

controlled the direction of the ship

• compass

• stern rudder

• caravel

• sextant

Who sailed for the Dutch East Indian Company?

• Francisco Pizzaro

• John Cabot

• Henry Hudson

• Juan Ponce de Leon

Name the conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire?

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Hernan Cortes

• John Cabot

• Hernando de Soto

Which Spanish Explorer discovered the Mississippi River?

• Hernan Cortes

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Henry Hudson

• Hernando de Soto

Name the conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire?

• Hernando de Soto

• Hernan Cortes

• Juan Ponce Leon

• John Cabot

Which Spanish Explorer found Florida?

• Henry Hudson

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• John Cabot