Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

5th Grade

17 Qs

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Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was Columbus looking for?

Gold

Spices

Silk

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 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

What year did Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

1941

1492

1429

1400's

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What ocean did Columbus cross?

Indian

Arctic

Atlantic

Southern

6.

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 were not sure how to sail west

They were warned their boats would not make it

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

All of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Columbus' ships were named the __________.

Ninta, Pinta, Santa Maritha

Nine, Pine, Mine

Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

Ninia, Pinia, and Santa Minia

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