Columbus Day

Who was Christopher Columbus?

• An inventor

• An explorer

• A politician

• A king

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Christopher Columbus was...

• Italian

• Spanish

• French

• Portuguese

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Columbus wanted to find a new route to...

• Australia

• Greece

• the Indies

• Norway

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What did Christopher Columbus discover?

• America

• Asia

• The North Pole

• Australia

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When did he discover America?

• 1942

• 1632

• 1492

• 1200

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Who paid for Columbus' trip?

• The Vikings

• The King and Queen of Italy

• The King and Queen of Spain

• Marco Polo

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Who was the King and Queen of Spain in that moment?

• Edward and Margaret

• James and Anne

• Ferdinand and Isabella

• Henry and Catherine

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What were the names of Columbus' ships?

• The Nana, the Paul and the Mary

• The Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria

• The Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Claus

• The Nana, the Peter and the Marina

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After 58 days sailing, Columbus reached...

• the Bahamas

• New York

• Argentina

• Miami

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How did Columbus call the native people?

• Americans

• Spanish

• Natives

• Indians

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