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unit 2 assignment 6
explores names
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lief Erikson | Norwegian explorer, son of Erik and Red, was first European to explorer the Americas. |
| Prince Henry the Navigator | King of Portugal who established a school of navigation and financed trips of exploration. |
| Bartolomeu Dias | |
| Vasco de Gama | |
| Christopher Columbus | Italian explorer, he was convinced that he could reach Asia by sailing westward across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Ferdinand Magellan | Portuguese captain of a Spanish fleet that sought a western route to Asia via the the "Southern Ocean", he found a passage through South America. |
| Bart |