Who is the main colonizer talked about in this unit?
Christopher Colombus
What navigation item was used to figure out the direction of which sailors were travelling?
A compass
When did Colombus set out on his first voyage?
1492
When did Colombus' first voyage end?
October 12th
Where did Colombus actually land?
The Americas
Who was the Queen of Spain at that time?
Queen Isabella
What is the function of a compass?
an instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.
When did Colombus set out on his second voyage?
March 1493
When did Colombus' second voyage end?
1493
Why did Colombus try to find a new route to Asia?
Because of difficulties caused by the Ottoman empire
Who was the King of Spain at that time?
King Ferdinand
What were the name of Colombus' three shipe?
Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
When did Colombus set out on his third voyage?
1493
When did Colombus' third voyage end?
1496
What did Colombus discover first?
The Bahamas
Who did Colombus name a settlement after?
La Isabella(Queen Isabella)
What kind of ships were the Nina and the Pinta?
Caravels
When did Colombus set out on his final voyage?
1502
What was Colombus criticized on?
Leadership, Mistreatment of Natives, and Mismanagement of Resources.
What did Colombus die believing he discovered?
New parts of Asia
Where did Christopher Colombus believe he had journeyed?
Asia(India and whatnot)
What kind of ship was the Santa Maria?
A Carrack
When did Colombus' final voyage end?
1504
Where did Colombus believe he arrived?
Asia
What is Christopher Colombus' last name?
Colombus.