Christopher Columbus

Where was Christopher Columbus born?

• The New World

• Portugal

• Italy

• Spain

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Columbus believed he could find a shortcut to the _________________

• The New World

• Indies

• North America

• Atlantic Ocean

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The King of _______________refused to refinance his trip.

• France

• Spain

• Italy

• Portugal

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In the year, ________________, Columbus set sail.

• 1495

• 1451

• 1492

• 1942

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Which is NOT true?

• Columbus was born in Italy.

• Columbus received three ships and a crew from the king and queen of Spain.

• Columbus found a shortcut to the Indies.

• The journey across the Atlantic took 2 months.

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What did Columbus name the native people he saw?

• Portuguese

• Natives

• Indians

• Americans

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Which of the following was NOT one of his ships?

• Nina

• Isabella

• Pinta

• Santa Maria

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Why was Christopher Columbus very important?

• He believed he found a shortcut to the Indies.

• He first used the word "Indians".

• He discovered a whole new continent.

• He was the bravest explorer of all times

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What continent did Christopher Columbus actually discover?

• North Dakota

• South America

• North America

• Mexico

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