European Explorers
Life on a Ship
People you should know
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Ships
100

Which group of islands did Columbus discover?

( The C______ Islands)

The Caribbean Islands

100

What is hardtack?

A biscuit/cracker

100

Which country was Queen Isabella I from?

Spain

100

Historians believe Leif Erikson was the first European to visit... 

(continent)

North America

100

What was the type of ship that Christopher Columbus used to explore America? 

(C)

Caravel

200

The European explorers were from England, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal and... 

France

200

What is the rigging?

Ropes and metal

200

Which group was Moctezuma II the leader of?

(A)

The Aztecs

200

Which famous explorer did Queen Isabella I give money to?

Christopher Columbus

200

What is the triangular sail on a ship called?

Lateen

300

Where did Cabot (English) and Cartier (French) explore?

(C)

North America (Canada)

300

Which group was Atahualpa the leader of?

(I)

The Inca

300

Which country was Francisco Pizarro (the explorer who killed Atahualpa) from?

Spain

300

Name one of the specific ships that Christopher Columbus sailed on

Niña or Pinta

400

Where did the Portuguese explorers go?

(SA and I)

South Africa and India

400

Why did Moctezuma's people dislike him?

He would sacrifice people

400

What can a ship do if it has a shallow keel?

Go close to the shore