Who discovered America?  a. Pedro Álvares Cabral. b. Christopher Columbus. c. Amerigo Vespucci.

Where did Columbus land in the new continent? a. He landed in what is now the USA. b. He landed in what is now Mexico. c. He landed in what is now the Bahamas

How many ships did Columbus and his crew have?  a. They had two ships.  b. They had only one ship. c. They had three ships.

Who was America named after? a. It was named after Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer. b. It was named after Amerigo Vespucci, a Spanish explorer. c. It was named after Amerigo Vespucci, a British explorer

Why did Columbus call the Natives "Indians"? a. Because of the way they dressed. b.Because he thought he was in the West Indies. c. Because Queen Isabelle told him to.

When was America discovered?a. It was discovered in 1506. b. It was discovered in 1500. c. It was discovered in 1492.

How long had Columbus and his crew been sailing when they landed in America? a. They had been sailing for 1 year. b. They had been sailing for two months. c. They had been sailing for 30 days

What other products were also exported to Europe by China? a. Cotton, ivory, wool, gold, and silver. b. Rice, beans, gold, and iron. c. Rice, sugar, cotton, and wool.

Where was Christopher Columbus from?  a. He was from Italy. b. He was from England.  c. He was from Spain.

Why were kingdoms, empires, and explorers interested in finding a new way to China? 

When did Columbus die? a. He died in 1498. b. He died in 1512. c. He died in 1506.

Who did Christopher Columbus work for? a. He worked for the Spanish Kingdom. b. He worked for the British Empire. c. He worked for the Roman Empire.