NAMES, NAMES AND NAMES
The 3 ships Christopher Columbus took on his first voyage.
What are the Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria?
Christopher Columbus's other name.
What is Cristobal Colon?
Date of Christopher Columbus's second voyage.
What is 1493?
Christopher Columbus's most challenging voyage.
What is his fourth voyage?
This place fascinated people who visited Western Africa.
What is Timbuktoo?
What CC called his adventure to the east.
What is the "Enterprise to the Indies"?
CC asked me to sponsor his voyage but alas I declined.
Who is King John II?
Number of ships CC took on his 2nd voyage.
What is 17?
One of the more selfish reasons why the Spanish voyages were made. This was used to fund the conquest of Jerusalem.
What is Gold?
The landing site of CC's first voyage.
What is Cuba?
We sponsored CC's voyages.
Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
The title CC chose for himself during his first voyage.
What is Admiral of the fleet or Admiral?
CC's age at the time of his death.
What is 53?
CC wrote and edited this on his 3rd voyage.
What is the Book of Prophecies?
The landing site of CC's second voyage.
What is Hispaniola?
Name given to men trained and chosen to be "walking history books".
What is Griot?
Rose after the fall of Ghana.
What is Mali?
The Ghana Kingdom stayed strong for this amount of time.
What is 300 years?
Name two things each kingdom, Ghana and Mali was known for.
What is salt and gold for Ghana and Islam and gold for Mali?
The civilization in Southern Africa said to be one of the most developed cultures during the middle ages.
What is Great Zimbabwe?
The Lion of Mali.
Who is Sundiata?
I made the Song Hai Empire the strongest one in Western Africa.
Who is Askia Muhammad I?
Percentage of the non-Islam population in the Song Hai Empire
What is 97%
The exclusive university in the Song Hai Empire that offered Medicine and Law to students from all over.
What is the University of Sankore?
CC and his crew were marooned here on their 4th voyage.
Where is Jamaica?