Columbus Was an Explorer

Columbus Was an Explorer

3rd Grade

7 Qs

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Columbus Was an Explorer

Columbus Was an Explorer

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History

3rd Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did Columbus become an explorer ?

Columbus wanted to become an explorer to cross the ocean.

Columbus became an explorer to search for buried treasure
Columbus became an explorer to escape from his debts
Columbus became an explorer to find a new home for his people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the name of the ships that Columbus travelled on?

The Mayflower, the Titanic, and the Queen Mary
The Black Pearl, the Flying Dutchman, and the Jolly Roger
The ships that Columbus travelled on were the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
The Enterprise, the Millennium Falcon, and the Serenity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

When did Columbus crew leave Spain ?

Columbus crew left Spain in 1776.
Columbus crew left Spain in 1969.
Columbus crew left Spain in 1066.

Columbus crew left Spain in August 1492.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How was the trip that Columbus was on ?

The trip was long and stormy.

The trip was just okay.
I didn't go on the trip.
The trip was terrible.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the name that Columbus gave the island ?

Columbus named the island 'San Salvador'.
Columbus named the island 'Santiago'
Columbus named the island 'San Francisco'
Columbus named the island 'Santa Claus'

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What happened when Columbus explored the island ?

Columbus discovered the island had people living on it already.

Columbus encountered a technologically advanced civilization on the island.
Columbus never actually explored any islands.
Columbus found a deserted island with no inhabitants.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the name of the people that Columbus met ?

The people that Columbus met were the Mayan people.
The people that Columbus met were the Inca people.
The people that Columbus met were the Taino people.
The people that Columbus met were the Aztec people.