Christopher Columbus Part 1 Skill level: Easy The solutions for each statement are already listed. Find and circle them in the grid. W M Z Q C G T P H A T N I P H L Y Q U G G D N A N I D R E F T L J L G P W T D D J E R C S Q P I U C E Q S C A S Q S H J N S U H L Q S R S A I L O R J O A K F O E O G I I M E N L Y S W Y S L R D X Y M Z L P O R T U G A L K O A E O X W T M N F A V S D L U R M A Q S R G I U F K O R T P F D Q J H J G P J T A S O I S A B E L L A N Q C E A G H S H G A F R M P S L O K I D N I N I F E T G T N I N B G K T M N O N I U U F R Y Q H E T F N T K K C A G V R O E B E P R G E Y A V T G I K D A Q G L A B P M G I T T W M P M R W E Z U I L N U J C L Y R G S Q A M A W S L P R U F P F I K J U P R A H R L N N P T N O W O F Q V M O T N X E O I L A G O G E I D E V S G F H C U O Y T A C H I N A M C W G S X C S K W L N A V I G A T I O N I 1. He was born in PERESTRELO the Italian seaport 9. His first major voyage of _______. was to the Aegean island GENOA of _____. 2. What year was he born? CHIOS (written) 10. He later moved to FOURTEEN FIFTY ONE what country, a place 3. His family worked in where his brother what industry. Bartholomew was living. WOOL WEAVING PORTUGAL 4. As a young lad, he 11. His two sons names were became an experienced ______ and Ferdinand. ______. DIEGO SAILOR 12. Columbus obtained the 5. The art of __________ support of the Spanish was probably learned monarchs, _________ by him at this time. and _______ , to go on NAVIGATION his voyage across 6. By what man was Columbus the Atlantic. influenced that the world FERDINAND may be round? ISABELLA PYTHAGORAS 13. The names of the three 7. Columbus decided to ships that sailed in go ____ instead of west the voyage were. to find a new route to NINA ______. PINTA EAST SANTA MARIA CHINA 14. The ships sailed from 8. He married what woman what town and country. in 1479. PALOS FELIPPA SPAIN Learning With Puzzles™ All Rights Reserved