Christopher Columbus Flashcards

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How many ships did columbus have

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Three nina pinta and the Santa Maria

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Sponsors

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People who funded a voyage of exploration (king Ferdinand queen Isabella)

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Why did columbus stop at the Canary Islands

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To fix reapers and gather supplies

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What did columbus call the first island he saw

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San Salvador

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What did columbus call the people he found and why

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Indians because he tought he reached India

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