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

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

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

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

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

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.

Did Columbus know he had found a new continent when he died? a. No, he didn‛t. b. Yes, he did. c. Yes, but he thought it was small.

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.

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.

What was Columbus‛s intention when he left Spain? a. He wanted to find a different route to Rome. b. He wanted to find a sea route to Eastern Asia. c. He wanted to find a sea route to America.

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

What was the most famous Chinese product traded with Europe? a. Rice b. Silk c. Iron