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What year was Christopher Columbus born?
1451
Was George Washington elected before or after Christopher Columbus?
after
Why did young Christopher and even older sailors have so many questions about the sea?
Answers may vary.
What year did Columbus discover the New World?
1492
Where did Christopher Columbus live as a child?
Genoa, Italy
Who is believed to have landed in North America about 500 years before Christopher Columbus?
Leif Ericson
What year was George Washington elected president?
1789
What is a seaport town?
a town that has harbor for ships
Italy is a part of what continent?
Europe