
The True Story of Christopher Columbus
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History, Geography, Fun
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5th - 8th Grade
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Hard

Aiden Montgomery
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common misconception about Christopher Columbus?
He invented the globe.
He discovered America.
He was a famous mathematician.
He was a king.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Columbus believe he could sail from Europe to India quickly?
He was guided by the stars.
He had a new type of ship.
He thought the Earth was much smaller.
He had a secret map.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Columbus's misconception about the Earth's shape?
He thought it was flat.
He thought it was a cube.
He thought it was pear-shaped.
He thought it was a triangle.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following countries did Columbus actually visit?
United States
Cuba
Canada
Mexico
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Columbus treat the Taino people?
He traded fairly with them.
He ignored them.
He enslaved and brutalized them.
He formed an alliance with them.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of Columbus's expeditions for the Taino population by 1542?
Their population drastically decreased.
They migrated to Europe.
They formed a new government.
They became wealthy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote the first English-language biography of Columbus?
Edgar Allan Poe
Mark Twain
Washington Irving
Charles Dickens
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