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Age of Exploration (Part 3) Christopher Columbus
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1Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in which City?
- AGenoa, Italy
- BAthens, Greece
- CConstantinople, Turkey
2Christopher Columbus gained experience in his youth sailing in the [blank_start]Mediterranean Sea[blank_end]. He was convinced that by sailing [blank_start]West[blank_end] he could find an alternative route to [blank_start]India[blank_end]. He looked for sponsorship from King John of [blank_start]Portugal[blank_end]. He then looked for sponsorship from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of [blank_start]Spain[blank_end]. After 7 [blank_start]years[blank_end] he convinced them after they finished their war with the [blank_start]Moors[blank_end].
- AMediterranean Sea
- BPacific Ocean
- CWest
- DEast
- EIndia
- FRussia
- GPortugal
- HPortumna
- ISpain
- JItaly
- Kyears
- Lmonths
- MMoors
- NO Connors
3Christopher Columbus set sail from Paris.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
4What were the names of the 3 ships that Columbus set sail on?
- ANina
- BPinta
- CSanta Maria
- DThe Duck
- EConcepcion
5Columbus set sail from [blank_start]Palos[blank_end] on 3rd August [blank_start]1492[blank_end]. Columbus regularly lied about how far they had sailed so the sailors wouldn't lose courage and start a [blank_start]mutiny[blank_end]. After just over 2 months they spotted land on [blank_start]12th October 1492[blank_end].
- APalos
- BParis
- C1492
- D1592
- Emutiny
- Fmounty
- G12th October 1492
- H12th December 1492
6What did Columbus name the land that he first discovered?
- ASan Salvador
- BSan Andreas
- CSan Tropez
7On this voyage he also discovered which of these islands? (Pick 2)
- ACuba
- BHispaniola
- CArgentina
- DSan Tropez
- EChile
8When he arrived back in Spain in March 1493, Columbus brought back 6 kidnapped Indians?
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
9Columbus went on [blank_start]3[blank_end] more voyages to the [blank_start]New World[blank_end] that he had discovered. He was appointed Governor of The [blank_start]New World[blank_end] but was arrested for supposed [blank_start]cruelty[blank_end] to the natives. He was brought back to Spain in chains and died in [blank_start]1506[blank_end].
- A3
- B13
- CNew World
- DOld World
- ENew World
- FOld World
- Gcruelty
- Hexcessive kindness
- I1506
- J1606
10Columbus believed himself to be a failure because he never a route to India.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
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- Junior Certificate (Age of Exploration) History Test sobre Age of Exploration (Part 3) Christopher Columbus, creado por Ger McCabe Kelly el 07/02/2017.
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- Ger McCabe Kelly
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- English
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