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Christopher Columbus

Quiz by Steven Jones

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  • Q1
    Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 to find a new route to ______.
    Asia
    Australia
    Africa
    Europe
    30s
  • Q2
    Christopher Columbus made a total of ______ voyages to the New World.
    two
    three
    five
    four
    30s
  • Q3
    The first land that Christopher Columbus reached in 1492 was ______.
    San Salvador
    Jamaica
    Hispaniola
    Cuba
    30s
  • Q4
    Christopher Columbus sailed under the flag of ______.
    Portugal
    England
    Spain
    France
    30s
  • Q5
    Columbus believed he could reach Asia by sailing ______ across the Atlantic Ocean.
    south
    east
    north
    west
    30s
  • Q6
    The indigenous people that Columbus encountered on his first voyage were primarily from the ______ islands.
    Caribbean
    Pacific
    Mediterranean
    Arctic
    30s
  • Q7
    Columbus's voyages led to the widespread exchange of plants, animals, and ideas known as the ______ Exchange.
    Commercial
    Industrial
    Columbian
    Transatlantic
    30s
  • Q8
    The monarchs who funded Columbus's voyages were King Ferdinand and Queen ______.
    Elizabeth
    Catherine
    Isabella
    Mary
    30s
  • Q9
    Columbus mistakenly thought he had reached the outskirts of ______ when he discovered the Americas.
    Asia
    Europe
    Africa
    India
    30s
  • Q10
    During his voyages, Columbus named the first island he discovered ______.
    Pinta
    Santa Maria
    San Salvador
    Nina
    30s

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