Early European Explorers

What year did Christopher Columbus sail the Ocean blue?

• 2000
• 1492
• 1997

Where is Christopher Columbus from?

• America
• Japan
• Spain

Did Christopher Columbus know he was in America?

• Yes
• No

What ocean did Christopher Columbus sail across?

• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• The Tennessee River

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

• Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

• Ferdinand, Isabella, Christopher

John Cabot was an _____________ born English explorer.

• Italian

• English

• Chinese

• Vietnamese

John Cabot's given name was_______________.

• Bobby

• Giovanni Caboto

• Jonah

• Chad

He asked the king of England, __________________, for financial backing for an expedition.

• Henry VII

• David

• Saul

He set sail in May of _____________ aboard a ship, the _____________ hoping to find a Northwest passage to the Indies and China.

• 2018, Matthew

• 1497, Matthew

• 2014, Mark

• 1497, Mark

He arrived on the east coast of ____________ ______________ in about 50 days. He claimed the land for England.

• South America

• North America

• Europe

• Asia