Christopher Columbus

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What was Columbus looking for? Options: gold, silk, spices, all of the above

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all of the above

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Columbus searched for many years for someone to give him money to sail to the west. Which leaders and country finally gave him money?

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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

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What year did Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

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1492

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What ocean did Columbus cross?

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Atlantic

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Using the map, what continent did Columbus leave from?

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Europe

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A transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

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Colombian Exchange

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What were the three G's that motivated most people to come to the "new world"?

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Gold, God, and Glory

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Why is Columbus famous to this day?

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He discovered people living in the Americas.

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What is mercantilism?

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A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies.

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Christianity

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God