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Which famous U. S. city is named after Christopher Columbus?
A
Washington D. C.
B
New York City
C
Alabama
D
Houston
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Which famous U. S. city is named after Christopher Columbus?
Washington D. C.
New York City
Alabama
Houston
Which country declined to fund Columbus journey?
France
England
Portugal
All of the above
Which city hosts the largest Columbus Day parade?
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York City
Miami
Which Canadian Holiday is on the same day as Columbus Day?
Memorial Day
Thanksgiving
Veterans Day
Flag Day
When he finally met natives who were ready to talk what gifts did Christopher Columbus offered them?
Cloth
Food
Jewellery
Money
When did Christopher Columbus make his last trip?
1500
1501
1502
1503
What year did Christopher Columbus die in?
In 1504
In 1506
In 1508
In 1510
What percent of his spoils from the discovery voyage was Columbus permitted to keep?
75%
10%
1%
50%
What name did Christopher Columbus give to the place he landed first in?
Santo Domingo
San Salvador
Cuba
None
What is modern day name of San Salvador?
Cuba
Jordan
Bahamas
Spain
What is Christopher Columbus real name?
Cristoforo Colombo
Alberto Colombo
Alferd Colombo
Julius Colombo
In which year was Christopher Columbus sent to Spain as a prisoner?
1500
1501
1502
1503
In which Italian city was Christopher Columbus born?
Milan
Rome
Genoa
Venice