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Christopher Columbus was born in __________.

• Japan
• Italy
• China
• Australia

Christopher Columbus represented the country of Spain on a voyage trying to find ______________________.

• the fastest and safest way to get to China.
• Indians
• food
• the fastest and safest way to get to Japan.

On his voyage, he was looking for:

• food and animals
• his family
• silk and animals
• gold, silk, and spices.

When Christopher Columbus landed, he thought he was in the Indies and named the natives- Indians. 

• True
• False

What were the names of the 3 ships?

• Lola, Santa Maria, Nona
• Sina, Dina, Maria
• Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria

Name a few obstacles Christopher Columbus faced.

• No maps, lack of food on the trip, fought with Native people for their riches
• nothing to look for, no animals, no maps
• no clothes & no riches

Columbus had to ask the King and Queen of ______ several times over several years to fund his trip before they finally agreed. 

• England
• Spain
• Germany
• North America

Where did Columbus land?

• Japan

• China

• India

• the Bahamas

Who was Christopher Columbus?

• An explorer who reached the Americas.

• An explorer who sailed to India.

• A mapmaker who landed in China.

• A viking who landed in North America.

Who paid for Columbus' trip?

• The king and queen of Italy.

• The king and queen of Spain.

• The Vikings.

• Marco Polo.