COLUMBUS BUILDING

Columbus Day is meant to ___ the arrival of Columbus in the Americas.

• commemorate
• navigate
• suppress
• reconsider

The ___ of Columbus in the Americas marked the beginning of European colonization.

• conquest
• voyage
• landing
• suppression

Many schools ___ Columbus Day by learning about his voyages.

• observe
• reconsider
• suppress
• enslave

Columbus undertook several ___ across the Atlantic Ocean.

• voyages
• parades
• proclamations
• conquests

The king and queen of Spain agreed to ___ Columbus’ journey to the New World.

• object to
• finance
• commemorate
• enslave

Columbus encountered ___ peoples when he arrived in the Americas.

• native
• enslaved
• tragic
• navigated

The president ___ to officially celebrate Columbus Day every year.

• called attention to
• issued a proclamation
• suppressed
• melded over

Columbus Day ___ parades, speeches, and celebrations in many cities.

• object to
• is marked by
• enslaves
• exposes

Many cities hold a ___ with floats to celebrate Columbus Day.

• parade
• proclamation
• native
• brutal

The ___ in the parade represented the ships Columbus used on his first voyage.

• natives
• floats
• proclamations
• navigations