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This is the year Columbus left Spain.
What is 1492?
100
This was Columbus's main goal for his second voyage.
To build permanent colonies
100
This was the year Columbus left for this voyage.
What is 1498?
100
This is the strait Columbus was looking for on this voyage.
What is the "Strait of Molucca"?
100
He conquered the Aztec empire.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
200
This is the date that Columbus first saw land.
What is October 12?
200
This is where Columbus found that the colonists he had left behind, had been killed.
What is Hispaniola?
200
This is the number of ships Columbus took on this voyage?
What is six?
200
Columbus and his crew had to endure two of these while at sea.
What is a hurricane?
200
First European known to have visited present day United States in 1513.
Who is Juan Ponce De Leon?
300
These are the names of Columbus's three ships.
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
300
Christopher Columbus reached the new world again during this season of the year.
What is autumn?
300
This is the place that Columbus had three ships head to, to resupply the colony.
What is Hispaniola?
300
Columbus and his crew got stranded here.
What is Jamaica?
300
Found a passage through South America, and his crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
400
This is the name Christopher Columbus gave to the island he first saw.
What is San Salvador?
400
This is what Columbus did to the slaves that killed his colonists.
He enslaved them.
400
This is the new governor sent by Spain to replace Columbus.
Who is Francisco de Bobadilla?
400
This is the time span that Columbus and his crew were stranded.
What is two years?
400
Held the leader of the Incas for a ransom of millions of dollars worth of gold and silver, and then ordered his killing.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
500
This is the name the natives called San Salvador.
What is Guanahani?
500
This is the year Columbus traveled back to Spain.
What is 1495?
500
Columbus wrote a letter to this couple to reconsider their decision on the voyage back to Spain.
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella?
500
This is the year Columbus and his crew were taken back to Spain.
What is 1504?
500
Mapped much of the southern half of the modern United States, from Florida north to North Carolina and west to the Mississippi River.
Who is Hernando De Soto?
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