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- 1. Multiple Choice
Christopher Columbus was born in the Republic of ________________.
Geneva
Genoa
Georgia
India
- 2. Multiple ChoiceColumbus began sailing at the age of _______.20141930
- 3. Multiple ChoiceColumbus' job required him to make decisions about ________ opportunities.shiptradebusinessmoney
- 4. Multiple ChoiceColumbus made a total of ____ journeys.101424
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Columbus call the Taino natives Indians?Because they asked him toBecause Columbus thought he had landed in the West Indies.Because he liked the name Indians.Because he did not understand what they were trying to say.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceColumbus was the first explorer to reach the _____ _______.Florida keysDisney WorldNew WorldWest Indies
- 7. Multiple ChoiceColumbus was sponsored by ___________________________________.The King and Queen of SpainPresident ObamaThe King of EnglandQueen Elizabeth
- 8. Multiple Choice
What war was taking place why Columbus wasn't hired by the King of Spain?
The Civil War.
World War 2.
Spain was in a war against The Moors.
Spain was in a was against China.
- 9. Multiple Choice
How many crew members did Columbus set sail with on August 3rd, 1492?
85 men
60 men
30 men
90 men
- 10. Multiple Choice
What problem did Columbus and his crew encounter with their navigational tool?
The tool did not point to the true North.
The tool did not point to the true South
The tool did not point to the true East.
The tool did not point to the true West.
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