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Christopher Columbus

Question 1 of 8

1

When was Columbus born ?

Select one of the following:

  • 1578

  • 1459

  • 1451

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

When and where was he shipwrecked ?

Select one of the following:

  • China - 1434

  • Portugal- 1476

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

What did he call his proposal to sail to Asia?

Select one of the following:

  • The Enterprise of the Indies

  • The journey to the Indies

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

Where did he move too ?

Select one of the following:

  • England

  • Spain

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

Who sponsored him

Select one of the following:

  • King Henry

  • King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

Name the 3 ships he was given

Select one of the following:

  • Nina, Pinta and the San Maira

  • Nina, Pinta and the Flordina

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

When did the Pinta See land ?

Select one of the following:

  • 12th of October

  • 23rd of March

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

1

When did he die?

Select one of the following:

  • 1506

  • 1511

Explanation