The Beginning
Columbus gets Permission
The voyage across
Arriving in the New World
Impact of the voyage
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Who were the first people to set foot in America
Native Americans
100
How many countries did Christopher Columbus have to ask to get money to build his ships for his expedition?
What is two-Portugal and SPain
100
Where did Columbus think he had sailed to when they saw the first Island?
The Indies or India
100
What does San Salvador mean? (the first island he arrived to)
The Savior (Jesus)
100
How many voyages did Columbus go on?
4
200
Where was Christopher Columbus born?
What is Genoa, Italy
200
What are the names of the three ships that Columbus built for his voyage?
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
200
What ship got destroyed during the Voyage? The Nina, Pinta, or Santa Maria?
What is the Santa Maria
200
What date (month/year) did Columbus land?
0ct 12 1492
200
What did the king and queen of Spain name Columbus? Admiral, General, King of the Indies, Sir Christopher
The Admiral of the ocean sea
300
What was the first country to have trade routes to Asia?
What is Italy, Marco Polo
300
What are the names of the King and Queen who finally gave Columbus permission to build the ships needed to complete the voyage
Who is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
300
What did Columbus call the people he found in the Indies
"Indians"
300
When Columbus' men saw land they yelled Tierra, Tierra. What does that mean in Spanish?
Land, Land
300
What type of bird did Christopher Columbus go back to Spain with? Eagle, Parrot, Chicken, Taramasalata
Parrots
400
What Portuguese explorer traveled east to India by going around Africa
Who is Vasco De Gama
400
What year did Columbus set sail for the New World
What is 1492
400
How long did Columbus sail for? 4 weeks, 5 weeks, 6 weeks, or 7 weeks.
5 weeks
400
What is the name of the Native Americans Columbus first encountered?
Arawaks
400
How many men did Columbus have on his second voyage? 900, 1,200, 1,500
1200
500
How many Native Americans (about) lived in North and South America before Columbus arrived?
What is 75,000,000
500
What island did Columbus land on in 1492?
What is San Salvador, Bahamas
500
How many men did Columbus start with on the Voyage across.
90
500
What inovation did the Europeans take back from visiting the Indians? Hammocks, Guitars, Drums, trees
Hammocks
500
What was Columbus searching for mainly?
GOLD
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