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  • THe native people were called...
    indigenous people
  • How many ships did Christopher Columbus have?
    3
  • Why might people go on an exploration?
    To learn something new, to make new discoveries about animals and plants; to explore ancient building sites; to carry out research into natural phenomena e.g. e
  • To travel by a driving boat
    sail
  • This is the way you need to go if you want to travel somewhere
    route
  • What continent did Columbus try to find?
    Asia
  • This word is used to describe a journey into space.
    mission
  • Columbus called the land he found .....
    THe New Land
  • The indigenous people disagreed with Columbus and the Spanish and tried to fight them.
    true
  • A journey made by scientists or discoverers
    exploration
  • WHo gave Christopher money for ships?
    queen and king of Spain
  • Who were the first European to arrive in America?
    The vikings
  • Columbus used a ____ to mavigate the sae
    a compass
  • Name one thing that Christopher Columbus brought home from America?
    gold, corn , birds, potatoes
  • Long journey by the sea
    voyage
  • How many times did Christopher go back to Americas?
    4 times
  • To find something new
    discover
  • What was the name of the Island that they first found ?
    San Salvador. It was in the Bahamas
  • What were the ships made of ?
    wood
  • Someone who discovers new things...
    discoverer