Biography
Columbus's first name.
What is Christopher?
The names of Columbus's ships.
What is the The Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria?
The country he set sail from.
What is Spain?
Columbus is the first explorer to discover the New World. True or false.
What is true?
The most important thing the Spaniards were discovering after.
What is gold?
The city Columbus was born in.
What is Genoa?
The number of ships Columbus had.
What is 3?
The year Columbus first set sail.
When is 1492?
The reason Columbus call the Natives "Indians"
What is he thought he was in India?
Colorful bird family with approx. 353 different species in the world.
What are parrots?
How many siblings did he have?
What is four?
The year the first time Columbus Day was officially celebrated.
What is 1892?
Where Columbus thought he was when he landed in the Americas.
What is India?
The estimated number of men he had on his crew.
What is 80?
Second and more common word for the plant "nicotiana"
What is tobacco plant?
The year Columbus died.
What is 1506??
The age Columbus was when he first went to sea.
What is 14?
The country Columbus moved to in his 20's.
What is Portugal?
The names of the king and queen of Spain at the time of Columbus.
Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
The three great Indian forces in Central and South America, all of which were defeated by the Spaniards. Mention at least one of them.
What is the Mayan Empire, the Aztec Empire and the Inheritance?
Christopher Columbus made 4 voyages of discovery. On which voyage did he discover America?
What is the 3rd?
What he made himself on his second voyage when he stopped to begin a colony for Spain called Santo Domingo.
What is the Governer of Santo Domingo?
The reason for Columbus's voyage.
What is to find a safer route to India and China by sailing west?
His father's position (job) in the town.
What is a wool merchant?
The part of the America's Columbus landed in.
What is the Bahamas?