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what is suicide
the intentional killing of oneself
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What is where was Columbus born
Genoa , Italy
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What is the names of the persons who sponsored Columbus' voyages
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
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What is the place Columbus set sail from
Palos, Spain
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What are the items Columbus used to trade with the 'Indians'
Colored glass and bits of string
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What is genocide
the intentional killing of a people belonging to one nation
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What is the year Columbus born
1451
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What is the name of the country that told him no due to the fact that they had found their own route to Asia
Portugal
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What is the name of the ship who's rudder got damaged
Pinta
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What are the islands that Columbus visited in The Bahamas
Rum Cay,Long Island Crooked Island
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What is infanticide
intentional killing of an infant
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What is the place Columbus moved to with his brother
Lisbon
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What is the amount of ships granted to Columbus
three
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What is the name of the person who spotted land first
Rodriguez de Triana
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What is the name of the place where the Santa Maria was shipwrecked
Hispaniola
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What is the practice of drawing maps
cartography
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What is the job Columbus did in Lisbon
Cartographer
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What is the names of Columbus' ships
Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria
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What is name of the place where they landed
San Salvador
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What is the name of the settlement that Columbus established on Hispaniola
La Navidad
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What type of ship made long voyages possible
caravel
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What is the name of the man who's voyages encouraged Columbus to make a voyage of his own
Marco Polo
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What is the amount of crewmen for Columbus' ships
90
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What is the name of that the natives called the place where they landed
Guanahani
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What is the amount of men he left on La Navidad
39
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