Explorers Quiz- Chapter 3

What were the name of the three boats Christopher Columbus took with him when he left for Spain?

• Nana, Pinto, Santa Clause
• Sam, Peter, Paul
• Santa Maria, Pinta, Nina
• Ferdinand, Isabella, Christopher

Christopher Columbus sailed west in search for?

• Asia
• Africa
• Australia
• Antartica

What was Columbus' main goal in reaching Asia?

• To find riches
• To find new animals
• To make friends with the Native Americans
• To grow new crops

Columbus made a total of how many journeys?

• 14
• 12
• 4
• 2

The Taino people were? 

• selfish
• mean
• greedy
• generous

What country sponsored Christopher Columbus?

• Spain
• England
• Italy
• Portugal

In what year to Columbus come to the new land the 1st time?

• 1452
• 1492
• 1544
• 1592

Columbus was born in this country?

• Spain
• England
• Italy
• Portugal

Where did Columbus first take foot in the New World?

• Florida
• Virginia 
• Bahamas 
• New York

Queen ____________ agreed to give Columbus the money for his journey.

• Elizabeth

• Isabella

• Gabriella

• Katherine