Columbus's First Voyage

In what year did Columbus set sail on his first voyage?

• 1492

• 1490

• 1493

• 1500

What ocean did Columbus sail across?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

In October 1492, what direction does the map show that Columbus sailed?

• north

• south

• east

• west

In January 1493, what direction does the map show that Columbus sailed?

• north

• south

• east

• west

The current name of the group of islands where Columbus first reached land?

• Bahamas

• West Indies

• Caribbean

• Antilles

6. What island lies to the east of Hispaniola?

• Puerto Rico

• Jamaica

• Cuba

• Bahamas