Columbus
The Indians
The Indians 2
Negative Impacts of Explorers
Miscellaneous
100
The explorer that sailed westward from Spain to find Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
The tribe of Indians that Columbus met in San Salvador.
What is the Tanios?
100
Wood carvings and hammocks.
What the Tainos were known for.
100
Many Indians died because of this.
What is disease?
100
1492
When did Columbus come to America?
200
A faster trade route to make Spain more profitable, and to find spices.
What is why Columbus wanted to find Asia.
200
The beds that the Tainos slept in.
What is a hammock?
200
Large tribes of Indians primarily from Mexico.
What are the Aztecs and/or Inca?
200
The Indians had no immunity to new diseases from Europe.
Why disease caused death.
200
Santa Maria, Nina, Pinta
What are the names of Columbus' Ships?
300
The day that Columbus landed in the Americas.
What is October 12, 1492?
300
The Tainos people thought that Columbus and his men were these.
What is Gods?
300
The number of months the Mexican calendar had in 1492.
What is 20?
300
Smallpox
What is one of the most deadly diseases brought to America?
300
Who set out to prove that the world was round while searching for Asia?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
400
The name Columbus called the land he discovered.
What is San Salvador?
400
The name that the Tainos' called their land.
What is Guananhani?
400
The place that Columbus thought he had reached. (Hint: the Indians get their name from this.)
What is the Indies?
400
Six men where forced to originally go with Columbus. In the future many more where forced to leave there homes to go with the Spaniards.
What is slavery or captivity?
400
The number of Voyages to America Columbus made.
What is 4?
500
The country that funded Columbus and his expeditions.
What is Spain?
500
Iguanas
What does Guananhani mean?
500
The Indians in the Andes kept herds of these.
What are llamas and alpacas?
500
The Indians did not have advanced weapons to defend themselves with.
What does "they have no iron" mean?
500
What is Columbus' first name?
What is Christopher?
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