Geography
Located at the southern tip of Africa
Cape of Good Hope
I refer to Conquistadors using what movie, as a reference?
What continent do you live on?
North America
Columbus sailed for
Spain
In which direction does latitude run...
North - South
Name 3 Countries that explored Westward in the 15th and 16th centruries...
Portugal, China, Netherlands (Dutch), Spain, England
List 2 things that allowed Conquistadors to triumph in foreign lands...
horses, artillery , allies, metal armor, disease.etc
What allows ships to gain access to the Pacific Ocean must fast these days? Meaning they do not have to go down and around the tip of South America
Panama Canal
Columbus is the state capital of ....
Ohio
What is a peninsula?
A land mass surrounded by water on 3 sides
Water way south of South America
Strait of Magellan
Cortes defeated them...
The Aztecs
What was Columbus' goal..
To find a faster route to India
Columbus sailed on the Mayflower.. in which one of his voyages.. He took 3.
The Pilgrims sailed on Mayflower, not Columbus.
What is the largest state out of the 50?
Alaska
What is someone called who makes maps?
Cartographer
Pizzaro destroyed what empire?
The Incan Empire
What room is this?
C 115
What were the names of the ships in Columbus' fleet
Nina Pinta and Santa Maria
What state is Washington D.C. in
It is not in a state
What splits the world into 4 quadrants?
Equator and Prime Meridian
What language do they speak in Brazil?
Portuguese
Why was it so important for those countries in Europe to find a direct route to India.. Has to do with Trade.
Cut out the middle man
Where was Columbus born> city and country
Genoa, Italy
What will Mr. Connor be doing tomorrow at 3:30 ?
GO IRISH !!!!!!