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Where is Columbus from?
Genoa, Italy
After Columbus’s shipwreck; what did he study on land
Mapmaking and navigation
Between 1480-82 Columbus sailed to ____
Azores and the Canary Islands off Africa
Who did Columbus win support from to fund a westward voyage
Queen Isabella of Spain
Columbus would be entitled to ________ of all wealth rom those lands
10%
Where did Columbus reach on his voyage
The Bahamas
What did Columbus mistake the Bahamas for
An island off the coast of India
What did Columbus name the island
San Salvador
How many more transatlantic voyages did Columbus make
three
In the 1450s the only known way to India from Europe involved traveling through _______
Turkey
Who found the all-sea route around the horn of Africa
Vasco da Gama
Affliction
anything causing pain or misery
abundance
Very large quantity of something
exquisite
extremely beautiful and, typically, delicate:
Anchored, found, and saw express that express physical or mental action are examples of?
Action verbs
be, become, and look that express a state of being are examples of?
Linking verbs
Journal
An individuals day-by-day account of events
What did Columbus want to find
Marco Polos fabled cities
What goal became the focus of Columbus’s life
reaching the fabled cities of Asia by sailing westward around the world
Note
Flashcard