Columbus
Spanish Explorers (1)
Columbus (2)
Spanish Explorers (2)
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What did people in Europe want from India?
They wanted jewels, silks, and spices
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Name one explorer
Estevanico, Hernando De Soto, Coronado
100
Why did Queen Isabella let Columbus go to India?
She wanted him to find gold
100
Who worked the missions?
The priests ran the missions
100
What did the priests want to teach the Native Americans?
The wanted to teach them how to become Catholics
200
Where did Columbus want to travel to?
He wanted to travel to India
200
Who started slavery in America?
Spain started slavery in America
200
How long was the route to India and was it safe?
The route to India was thousands of miles long and it was not safe.
200
Who was killed by the Native Americans
Estevanico
200
How many days did it take Columbus to reach America?
33 days
300
Which ocean did Columbus sail across?
The Atlantic Ocean
300
Who found the Mississippi River?
De Soto found the Mississippi River
300
Who thought the world was round?
Christopher Columbus
300
Who became the slaves?
The Native Americans ad Africans
300
How many people did De Soto have with him when he started searching?
700 people
400
Name the three ships Columbus used
The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
400
Who found the seven cities of gold?
No one found the seven cities of gold
400
How many years did Columbus wait before Queen Isabella said he could go?
He waited 6 years
400
What was the name of the mission the became a city?
The name is Santa Fe
400
Who thought the world was flat and why did they laugh at Columbus?
Europeans (Spain) thought the world was flat and they laughed at Columbus because he thought the world was round
500
What day did Columbus land in America?
What is October 22
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What year did Coronado start searching
He started searching in 1540
500
Which people knew about America first?
The Native Americans
500
Where was the first mission built?
In Texas
500
Where did De Soto start searching for the seven cities of gold and when?
He started searching in Florida and is was in 1539
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