Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

3rd - 5th Grade

13 Qs

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Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What was Columbus looking for?

gold

silk

spices

all of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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

His mom

King Ferdinand and Queen Elizabeth of Italy

Leif Erikson

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Was Columbus the 1st European to believe the world was round.

True. Everyone thought the world was flat.

False. It was already common knowledge that the world was round.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why did people from Europe not attempt to sail to India by heading west across the Atlantic Ocean?

They thought the ocean was too big to cross and people would run out of food before they reached India.

They were not sure how to sail west.

They were worried their boats would not make it.

All of the above.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

1941

1429

1492

1400's

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What ocean did Columbus cross?

Indian

Arctic

Atlantic

Southern

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Columbus's ships were named the _____________________.

Ninta, Pinta, Santa Maritha

Nine, Pine, and Mine

Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

Ninia, Pinia, Santa Mine

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