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where did Columbus want to go when he set out on his voyage
India
who was the queen that sponsored columbus's trip
when did they find the first island
1492 , October ,12th
what were the spanish royal called
spanish monarchs
when columbus went on his second major Voyage back to the new world what other regions did he discover (name at least one)
cuba , central america , and south america
when did he become a sailor (age)
14
who was the king that sponsored columbus's trip
king ferdinand
what did columbus call the first island they say on their voyage
san salvador
how many years did it take Columbus to convince someone to sponsor his voyage after he got the idea
13 years
what was one thing he never discovered even after he died ( hint mentioned in the text)
he was in the new world
name one place where he traveled too .
africa,ireland,u.s.a or new world
who sponsored columbus for his trip
spain
when was columbus born
1451
name something he did for spain even though it was not required in the agreement that spain and Columbus had.
claim land for spain
why did christopher Columbus end up in new world/u.s.a instead of asia
because he thought the world was so tiny that if they traveled west it would be faster and he thought there was no land between europe and asia if they traveled towards the west
why did Columbus want to become a sailor
because he wanted to explore far away lands
who did Columbus look up to most
marco polo
where was Columbus born
Genoa, Italy
name one ship the spain gave to Columbus for his voyage
nina, pinta, santa maria
what did some nations in europe want
to find shorter trade routes to asia so they could obtain riches
when did columbus return from his Voyage (year)
1493
when did columbus die
1506
when did columbus find u.s.a
1492
what did columbus do in return for spain since they sponsored for his trip
got back gold and slaves for spain
how did he become a sailor at age 14
because there was no schooling