Christopher Columbus and James Cook

Who was Christopfer Columbus?

• writer

• sailor

• adventurer

• doctor

Who invested him to carry out Columbus's trip?

• King Ricardo

• Isabel & Fernando Catholic Kings

• Queen Elisabeth

When did Columbus see the coasts of America?

• 12th October, in 1491

• 12th October, in 1492

• 20th November, in 1492

• 20th October, in 1492

How many times did Columbus return to America?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What were the name of Columbus's ships?

• La Nina

• La Pinta

• Santa Maria

• La Paradiso

What unknown products did Columbus find in America?

• tomatoes

• corn

• wheat

• potatoes

• cacao

When and where was James Cook born?

• in 1726, Stockholm

• in 1728, Yorkshire

• in 1726, London

• in 1730, Dublin

How old was Cook when Cook became a sailor?

• 20

• 22

• 18

• 16

What was Cook's rank?

• military officer

• captain

• general

• lieutenant

• farmer

Which island did Cook and his crew visit during the voyage?

• Tahiti

• Hawaii

• Cuba

• Easter Islands