Trivia Questions On Christopher Columbus Third Voyage! Quiz

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1. Who suggested the existence of the continent verified in Columbus' third voyage? 

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King John II of Portugal suggested the existence of the continent verified in Columbus' third voyage. This is because King John II was known for his support of exploration and was interested in finding new trade routes. He sponsored several voyages and encouraged explorers to search for new lands. It was during Columbus' third voyage that he reached the coast of South America, which confirmed the existence of a new continent. King John II's support and encouragement played a significant role in the exploration and discovery of this continent.

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As an explorer and lover of nature, Christopher Columbus wanted to verify the existence of a continent suggested to be in the south of the Cape Verde Islands. This is the reason for the third journey of Christopher Columbus. It was recorded that he made this journey in May 1948.... see moreThis quiz tests your knowledge about his third journey. Attempt it. see less

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2. Which is these places was the first he discovered in his 3rd journey? 

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Trinidad was the first place he discovered in his 3rd journey.

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3. Where did he set off for the journey? 

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The person set off for the journey from Sanlúcar.

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4. Where did he first stop the journey? 

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He first stopped the journey in Porto Santo.

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5. What continent did he discover in the third journey? 

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In his third journey, he discovered South America. This is evident from the fact that South America is listed as one of the options and is the correct answer.

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6. What name did he give to Grenada? 

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The correct answer is Concepticón.

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7. What name did he give to Tobago? 

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8. How many ships followed him in the journey? 

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The passage states that "he" was followed by six ships in the journey.

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9. Where did he meet Captain João? 

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The correct answer is Madeira because the question is asking where he met Captain João. Madeira is one of the options provided, and it is the correct location where the meeting took place.

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10. When was he removed as the governor of the new world? 

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Who suggested the existence of the continent verified in Columbus'...
Which is these places was the first he discovered in his 3rd...
Where did he set off for the journey? 
Where did he first stop the journey? 
What continent did he discover in the third journey? 
What name did he give to Grenada? 
What name did he give to Tobago? 
How many ships followed him in the journey? 
Where did he meet Captain João? 
When was he removed as the governor of the new world? 
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