Childhood
Columbus's father did this for a living.
What is a wool weaver?
The year Columbus took his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
What is 1492
The Spanish nobility who took slaves against Columbus's wishes.
Who are the hidalgos?
The author of the book Columbus read that inspired him.
Who is Marco Polo?
They began to rush to explore the New World.
Who are Europeans?
The city and country Christopher Columbus was born.
What is Genoa, Italy?
The total number of voyages Columbus made to the New World.
What is 4?
Columbus urged the monarchs to grant the Tainos protection from this.
What is slavery?
The country who financed Columbus's voyages.
What is Spain?
The name Columbus gave to the Native Americans.
What is Indians?
The age Columbus left school and his father's wool workshop to apprentice himself on a merchant ship.
What is 14?
The name of Columbus's ships on his first voyage to the New World.
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
Oh his first voyage Columbus helped them escape persecution from the Spanish Inquisition.
Who are Jews?
The trips across the silk road were this.
What is dangerous, expensive, and difficult?
The movement of people, plants, animals, diseases, and culture between the Western and Eastern Hemisphere.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The age Columbus took his first long voyage.
What is 19?
The name of the group of islands Columbus landed on in the New World.
What is the Bahamas?
On his third voyage he freed them from their hidalgo masters.
Who are the Tainos?
The item that the King of Portugal, John II, gave to Columbus for his voyage.
What is a nautical almanac?
Columbus died believing he found this.
What is India?
The name of the island Columbus took his first long voyage.
What is Chios?
The name of the friendly people who lived on the island Columbus landed.
What is the Taino?
The people who Columbus sent back to Spain to be held accountable for their crimes.
Who are the Carib cannibals?
This is who Spain stole from to finance Columbus's voyages.
Who are Jews?
The explorer map makers named the new continent after.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?