Understanding Columbus Day and Its Impact

Understanding Columbus Day and Its Impact

9th Grade

12 Qs

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Understanding Columbus Day and Its Impact

Understanding Columbus Day and Its Impact

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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Paul Vale

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Christopher Columbus first arrive in the Americas?

1492

1500

1512

1485

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World?

Portugal

Spain

England

France

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason Columbus Day is celebrated in the United States?

To honor the discovery of America

To celebrate Italian-American heritage

To commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence

To mark the end of the Revolutionary War

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common controversy associated with Columbus Day?

The accuracy of Columbus's navigation skills

The impact of Columbus's arrival on indigenous populations

The financial cost of Columbus's voyages

The weather conditions during Columbus's journey

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative holiday is celebrated by some in place of Columbus Day?

Founders' Day

Indigenous Peoples' Day

Explorers' Day

New World Day

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements reflects a historical perspective on Columbus's voyages?

Columbus was the first person to propose the Earth was round.

Columbus's voyages opened the Americas to European colonization.

Columbus discovered the Pacific Ocean.

Columbus was the first European to land in North America.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the flagship Columbus used on his first voyage to the Americas?

Santa Maria

Pinta

Niña

Victoria

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