The Beginning
Columbus gets Permission
The voyage across
Arriving in the New World
Impact of the voyage
100
Who were the first Europeans to set foot in America
a. the Vikings
b. the Italians
a.the Vikings
100
How many countries did Christopher Columbus have to ask to get money to build his ships?
a. two
b. three
What is three
100
Where did Columbus think they had sailed to when they saw the first Island?
a.India
b. Greenland
a. India
100
What did Christopher Columbus think of the natives he saw
What is "he thought they were advanced in boat making"
100
In which direction did Columbus sail
what is westward
200
Where was Christopher Columbus born?
a. Portugal
b. Italy
b. Italy
200
What are the names of the three ships that Columbus built for his voyage?
a. the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
b. Jenny, Titanic, and the Lusitania
a. the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
200
Columbus's crew got nervous and they wanted to....
a. turn back to Spain
b. turn back to Portugal
a. turn back toward Spain
200
Where was the island that Columbus landed ?
what is the Bahamas
200
What did Christopher Columbus gain from his expeditions
what is 10% of all he claimed
300
How did most people get to the West Indies to trade before Christopher Columbus?
a. the Silk Road and rounding the tip of Africa
b. through Asia
What is the Silk Road and rounding the tip of Africa?
300
Who finally gave Columbus permission to build the ships needed to complete the voyage
Who is the king and queen of Spain
300
What did Columbus call the people he found in the Indies
What is "Indians"
300
What did Columbus name the new islands he had found?
what is the West Indies
300
What types of things did Christopher Columbus go back to Spain with?
what is turkeys, beans, corn
400
What did most people think the world looked like before Christopher Columbus made his voyage?
a. flat
b. round
a. flat
b. round
400
What year did Columbus set sail for the New World?
a. 1492
b. 1892
a. What is August 1492
400
How long did Columbus sail for?
What is two months
400
What country did Christopher Columbus claim the land for
what is Spain
400
What is the Columbian Exchange
what is the movement of people, animals, plants, diseases, and ways of life
500
What were the people in America doing while the people in Europe were evolving and living their lives?
What is creating cities and continuing on with their existence
500
What ocean did Columbus have to cross to get to the New World?
a. The Pacific Ocean
b. the Atlantic Ocean
b. the Atlantic Ocean
500
What makes a sail boat move across water?
what is wind
500
When did Columbus arrive in the New World
October 12, 1492
500
How many voyages did Columbus make to the New World
what is four