Christopher Columbus

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For which country did Christopher Columbus sail for?

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Spain

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What world leaders paid for Christopher Columbus’s expedition?

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King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella

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Columbus and his crew first landed on a group of islands called__________.

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The Bahamas

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Columbus and his crew set sail in September of ____________.

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1492

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The King and Queen of Spain rewarded Columbus by giving him ________ & ________.

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money & land

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How many expeditions did Columbus make to the Americas?

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4

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Columbus named the indigenous people “Indians.” What tribe were they members of?

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Taino

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European ships often sailed to the _______________ Islands before setting sail to Asia.

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Canary

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Columbus's three ships were named the Nina, the Santa Maria, & the _______________

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Pinta