Colombus Voyage
What year did Christopher Colombus sail out the first time?
1492
The 2 small ships are called?
Nina/Pinta
Who is the Americas names after?
Amerigo Vespucci
What is the queen of Spain's name?
Isabella
Colombus found how many islands total?
5
How many trips did Colombus take?
4
Colombus called the native people he found what?
Indians
What year did Vespucci take his trip?
1499
There are how many reasons the queen financed the trip?
2
Name one island found by Colombus besides San Salvador.
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Haiti
Colombus took how many ships?
3
The 1st island Colombus found was?
San Salvador
What continent (current) did Vespucci find?
South America
Colombus thought he could reach Asia by sailing which direction?
west
The voyages led to establishment of which Empire?
Spanish
90
The largest ship is called?
Santa Maria
The map colombus used showed which 3 Continents?
Europe, Asia, Africa
What religion did Colombus promise to bring for the queen to any land he found?
Christianity
The group of islands Colombus found originally is known as present day what?
Bahamas
Colombus set out from what city?Country?
Palos Spain
The treaty was called what that separated the land claimed by Spain/Portugal
Treaty of Tordesillas
Which Ocean did Colombus cross?
Atlantic
What was Colombus promised from the queen?
Share of riches he found
What island did Colombus think he had reached when he got to the Americas?
West Indies