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Christopher Columbus

Authored by Mr. Throckmorton

History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Christopher Columbus such an important historical figure?

he proved that the earth was round

his discovery led to the colonization of the Americas

he opened up a new trade route th Asia

he was a great mapmaker

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Christopher Columbus born?

Genoa

Rome

Milan

Venice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Christopher Columbus sail on his first voyage?

1429

1492

1942

1518

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Christopher Columbus sailed west from Spain in 1492 in search of what?

An ocean route to Asia

The Silk Road

The New World

The Canary Islands

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The three ships on Columbus first voyage were the Nina, the Pinta, and the ___________

Columbus

Santa Maira

Santa Pinta

Maria Columbo

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus?

Queen Elizabeth of England

Sir Walter Raleigh

King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Spain

King Charles II of England

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What area did Christopher Columbus explore?

the eastern coast of Asia

the eastern coast of the present day United States

the western coast of the present day United States

the Caribbean Sea

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