
Christopher Columbus
Authored by WENDY RITHOLTZ
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was Columbus looking for?
gold
silk
spices
all of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 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
1 min • 1 pt
Was Columbus the first 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
1 min • 1 pt
What year did Columbus sail on his first voyage?
1941
1429
1492
1400's
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What ocean did Columbus cross?
Indian
Arctic
Atlantic
Southern
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Columbus's ships were named the _____________________.
Ninta, Pinta, Santa Maritha
Nine, Pine, and Mine
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Ninia, Pinia, Santa Mine
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do we refer to the American natives as Indians?
Because that is their name in their language.
Because Columbus thought he landed in India.
Because Marco Polo named them.
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