Colombus Sails Flashcards by Hajung Yoon | Brainscape

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What did Christopher Columbus believe about the world?

A

Earth is round

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What nationality was Columbus?

A

Italian

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What did Columbus believe for the voyage?

A

Could sail west straight to India

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Who was Columbus funded by?

A

Spanish

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Where does Columbus land in 1492?

A

Bahamas

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What did Columbus call the people in the Bahamas?

A

Native Indians

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How many more voyages did Columbus make?

A

3 more

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Which nations claimed all of the new-found land?

A

Spain and Portugal

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What did Spain and Portugal claim?

A

All of the new-found land

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