1. Who was among the first European navigators to recognize that a “New World” had been discovered in the 15th century?

2. Which English admiral circumnavigated the globe between 1577 and 1580?

3. Who was the discoverer of Homeric Troy and one of the great popularizers of archaeology?

4. Who is regarded as the initiator of the so-called Age of Discovery during the 15th century?

5. Which Inca ruler was captured and executed by the explorer Francisco Pizarro, thus ending the Inca empire?

6. Which navigator is said to have helped lay the groundwork for the later British claim to Canada?