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Columbus

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What direction did Columbus want to sail to Asia? west
Columbus thought he could sail west to Asia because he believed the world was __________. round
Columbus thought the Atlantic Ocean was ________ than its actual size. smaller
What country did Columbus come from? Italy
What country did Columbus get to sponsor his trip? Spain
____________ was the queen of Spain. Isabella
____________ was the king of Spain Ferdinand
The monarchs of Spain wanted any ______ that Columbus discovered, even if people were living there. land
What title would Columbus receive pertaining to any new lands he discovered? viceroy
How many ships did Columbus take with him on his journey? three
What was the name of Columbus's ship? Santa Maria
Columbus's journey took a little over _____ months. two
What islands of Asia did Columbus believe he had discovered? East Indies
What continent had Columbus really discovered? America
Columbus left some of his crew on the island to develop a ______________. colony
Who were the Native Americans Columbus met? Taino
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