Facts
Did Columbus really discover America?
No there were millions of native Americans already here.
How many times did he make the trip to the Americas?
4
Who are teachers next Mr. Gallagher's room?
Mr. Dunn and Mr. Baird
What is this?
trade between Europe and the Americas
Name Columbus ships during first voyage to Americas
the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
Where was Columbus born?
Italy
Which countries refused to fund his trips?
England and Portugal
How many bathrooms are on the second floor?
Six
What are 2 items that were brought TO the Americas?
coffee, horses, turnips, grapes, wine
Who won Super Bowl 25?
Philadelphia Eagles
When did he take his first trip to the Americas?
1492
How were sailors getting to Asia at the time?
Around the Cape of Good Hope, Africa
Who are the principals?
Ms. Busker, Ms. Maurice and Ms. Miller
What are 3 things that were brought TO Europe?
Natives, gold, birds, plants corn potato's. some say even syphilis as disease came around after Columbus returned
What European people discovered North America prior to columbus?
Vikings also acceptable Icelandic Norseman
Name of the Icelandic Norseman leader Leif Eríkson,
What islands near Florida did Columbus land upon?
Bahamas
What did he bring back to Queen Isabell after his second trip?
slaves
Who was the last sports team to win a state championship?
Baseball 2022
What diseases were brought over by Columbus?
small pox, chicken pox, measles, mumps
What is number one game online?
Minecraft
Name 1 thing did Columbus study to help him with his travels?
math, astronomy, cartography, navigation
How did the Queen react to seeing what Columbus brought back, and why?
What Governor of Vermont graduated from Spaulding High School?
Phil Scott, the current governor
Why was tobacco so popular?
it "cured headaches and skin irritations"
What is the largest populated city in the world?
Tokyo 37.4 million people