WorksheetsG5 HG U3 Ch4
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What was the name of the first island Columbus landed on?
Cuba
Bahamas
San Salvador
Hispaniola
Which king and queen sponsored Columbus's expedition?
King Charles and Queen Victoria
King Louis and Queen Anne
King Henry and Queen Mary
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
What did Columbus call the native people he encountered?
Caribs
Arawaks
Tainos
Indians
What did the Treaty of Tordesillas establish?
A line dividing land claims between Spain and Portugal
A trade agreement with the Tainos
A peace treaty with the indigenous peoples
A route to Asia
What was Columbus searching for on his voyages?
Spices
Gold
All of the above
Land for Spain
What happened to Columbus on his fourth voyage?
He found gold
He returned to Spain early
He was shipwrecked
He discovered new lands
Who is the Americas named after?
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Amerigo Vespucci
What did Columbus use to calm his fearful sailors?
Promises of riches
Stories of adventure
Maps of the stars
Songs and music
