Colony Crawl

This puzzle highlights the widespread influence of Phoenician colonies. Students will find city names like Carthage, Utica, and Leptis, along with related concepts such as expansion, voyage, and alliance. It shows the breadth of Phoenician migration and colonization efforts. The vocabulary also emphasizes geopolitical and cultural aspects of settlement.

Students develop geographic awareness and learn colonial terminology. The worksheet strengthens decoding skills through structured searching. It supports historical thinking and vocabulary retention. It bridges history and language arts with engaging, purposeful content. This puzzle helps students visualize the spread of civilizations.

Vocabulary Words On This Word Search – Carthage, Utica, Malta, Motya, Leptis, Gadir, Sardinia, Tangier, Tradepost, Settlement, Expansion, Voyage, Harbor, Territory, Alliance