Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Da Gama
Bartolomeau Dias
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Genoa, Italy in 1451
Where was Christopher Columbus born, and when?
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Northern Portugal in 1480
Where and when was Ferdinand Magellan born?
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July 8,1497
When did Vasco Da Gama set out for India?
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In 1450
When was Bartolomeau Dias born?
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They thought it was FLAT!
What did people think of the shape of the world then?
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Cristoforo Colombo
What is Christopher Columbus' real name?
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26 years old
How old was Magellan when he started to set sail?
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December 16
When did Da Gama reach the Cape of Good Hope?
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To seek the rest of the route from around Africa then into the Indian Ocean.
Why did King John II send Dias after Cao tried the voyage but failed?
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He set a border of rocks on the coasts.
What did Diego Cao do to claim land for Portugal?
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The Bahamas Chain
What did Christopher Columbus discover instead of the Indies?
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He discovered the the Philippians and stayed there for 8 years.
What did he discover and how long was he there?
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They went on March 19, 1500.
When both Dias and Da Gama went again on a voyage, when did they go?
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He left in August, 1487 his two ships: Sao Pantaleao and Sao Cristovao.
When did Dias leave Lisbon, Portugal and with what two ships did he go with?
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It took him 7 weeks and 3,479 miles to cross the Atlantic.
How much time did it take for Giovanni da Verrazano to go across the Atlantic Ocean and how many miles?
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Queen Isabella
Who was Christopher Columbus' supporter?
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The King of Spain
Who supported Magellan's voyage?
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May 24
When did their ship sink?
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He promised his mates that he would turn back, but he didn't want to,then he eventually made his choice to turn around and keep his promise.
When Dias got lost in a storm, what did he do?
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He took the Indians to France to learn French so they could translate and tell them where they are going in the voyage.
What did Jacques Cartier do to the two Indians?
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Birds and the Color of the Water
What was some resources he used to see where was?
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He died when the natives were angry with him so they stabbed him in the back.
How did Magellan die, and who took over when he did?
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Trick Question! They didn't trade right away, they first had to show the request and work it out.
When they reached India, what did they trade?
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His job is not over my friends! He got to model Vasco Da Gama's ship and get the materials.
When Dias got replaced by Vasco Da Gama, was his job over, if he still had it, what did he do for it?
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Henry Hudson!!!
Who went the farthest north?
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