Columbus

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An act of rebellion

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Mutiny

Front

A person who sells and trades

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Merchant

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A long journey involving travel by sea

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Voyage

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What year did Columbus take his first voyage?

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1492

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How did Columbus finally persuade the King and Queen of Spain to support his expedition? Options: promised great riches, promised the spread of the Catholic religion, promised new lands, all of the above

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all of the above

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What technology helped spread the word of Columbus' travels? Options: atrolabe, printing press, compass, map

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printing press

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Christopher Columbus sailed west in search for?

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Asia

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What was Columbus' main goal in reaching Asia? Options: To find riches, To find new animals, To make friends with the Native Americans, To grow new crops

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To find riches

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What was the name of the small island where Columbus landed? Options: Falkland, Hawaii, San- Salvador, Thurston

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San- Salvador

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Why did Columbus call the Taino natives Indians?

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Because Columbus thought he landed in the West Indies.