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Assignment#6
explorer names
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Leif Eriksson | A viking who settled in Canada in the year 1000. |
| Prince Henry the Navigator | Responsible for advances that would make exploration more successful. |
| Bartolomeu Dias | He was Portuguese and went around the cape of good hope in 1488. |
| Vasco de Gama | Portuguese, in 1497 he went round the Cape of good hope to India. |
| Christopher Columbus | A sailor born in Italy who sailed for Spain and reached north America in 1492. |
| Ferdinand Magellan | He was Portuguese and in 1519 he was the first to sail around the world. |