Voyages Of Columbus - Reading A Timeline History Worksheet With Answer Key
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2Reading a Timeline
Name:
Use the timeline to answer the questions.
A n s w e r s
Voyages of Columbus
B
1.
Columbus travelled the
Columbus makes his
6
Columbus gets married
seas as a pirate attacking
fourth and final trip
2.
to Felipa Moniz.
Moorish ships.
across the Atlantic.
1479
1470
1502
1492
3.
1450
1475
1500
1525
1502
4.
75
Christopher Columbus is
Columbus’s ship is sunk in
Columbus gets money and shipes
Columbus dies at
5.
born in Genoa.
battle. He swims to shore.
from Queen Isabella of Spain and
the age of 55.
1451
1476
discovers “The New World”.
1506
1479
1492
6.
1451
7.
1) Which happened earlier? A. Columbus discovered America or B. Columbus gets married
B
Yes
2) How many years after Columbus was a pirate did his ship sink?
6
8.
3) What year did Columbus discover ‘The New World’?
1492
Use Line
9.
4) What year did Columbus make his last trip across the Atlantic Ocean?
1502
Use Line
10.
5) What is the span (number of years shown) of this timeline?
75
6) What year did Columbus get married?
1479
7) What year was Columbus born?
1451
8) Columbus made his second trip across the ocean in 1493. Could you put this event on the timeline above? ( Yes / No )
9) What is this timeline about?
Voyages of Columbus
10) Who gave Columbus money and ships?
Queen Isabella
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