Columbus Day Quizzes & Trivia
How much do you know about the famous explorer and his holiday?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2390 | Last updated: Dec 3, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhat was Christopher Columbus' heritage?
Quiz: Columbus Day celebration important questions. Christopher Columbus was a great explorer who has been credited for claiming a lot of land for Spain. This exactly what he did when he set foot in America. The quiz below is...
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 1687 | Last updated: Feb 12, 2020
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Sample QuestionIn 1492, Columbus set off West across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a new trade route to the Far East, or Asia, the source of valuable spices, silks, and luxuries. Columbus actually landed on an island in the Bahamas called __________, which he renamed _________________________.
Columbus is an American holiday, which is also celebrated in a few European countries, especially the ones where the Latin languages emerged from. This holiday has been contested these past decades because of the cruelty that...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019
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Sample QuestionOn what date was Columbus day celebrated in America in 2019?
Columbus Day has been celebrated for over 300 years in American and across the American continent as a way to celebrate the man who is responsible for changing the face of the world and changing so many people's destiny...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhen was Columbus Day first celebrated in the USA?
Christopher Columbus changed the course of history by turning people's interests in the New World. Thanks to him people from all over the world migrated from their land to the new world in order to become new citizens there...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhen was the celebration of Columbus Day first celebrated in New York?
Columbus Day Questions and Answers
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What was Christopher Columbus' heritage?
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In what year was Christopher Columbus born?
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What was the purpose of Columbus' journey?
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In 1492, Columbus set off West across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a new trade route to the Far East, or Asia, the source of valuable spices, silks, and luxuries. Columbus actually landed on an island in the Bahamas called __________, which he renamed _________________________.
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Before steam power, ocean travel was slow and difficult. The Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria sailed an average of only ____________ miles per day.
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When Columbus first came to what he called the New World, people had lived in the Americas for ___________________________ of years.
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On what date was Columbus day celebrated in America in 2019?
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What's the frequency of this celebration?
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In how many European countries is this day celebrated?
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When was Columbus Day first celebrated in the USA?
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How many states in America don't celebrate Columbus Day?
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What's the meaning of Dia de la Raza?
Columbus Day is a celebration that is almost 300 years old. America was the first country to celebrate this very important historical figure who is responsible to change the course of our history forever. He has opened the world...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhen was the holiday first celebrated in the USA?
Although a pioneer in the discovery and later on the settlements of many Europeans in the Americas, Christopher Columbus as been described as a monster these past decades. He has been accused of being behind the massacre of many...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 14, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhen did opposition to Columbus Day start appearing?
Christopher Columbus has long been considered the most important figure in modern American history. Up until recent years, he was still an American icon. Historians were able to look closely into his lifestyle in the Caribbean to...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 14, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhere was Christopher Columbus from?
Columbus day is a national holiday celebrated in America. It serves to celebrate the man who helps shift the course of history by gearing people's attention towards America. After he landed in the Bahamas in 1493, many...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 11, 2019
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Sample QuestionIn what century was the holiday first observed in the US?
Columbus is celebrated once a year in America. It is a national holiday, which has been contested lately because of how Christopher Columbus used to treat natives when he was governor in Ispagnola. Nonetheless, the holiday is...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 11, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhen did Christopher Columbus arrive in America?
Christopher Columbus is known to be the most important figure when it comes to the discovery of the Americas. The route he took, ad the notes he was able to establish during his journey to find silk and spices lead him to what he...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 14, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhere was Columbus from?
Christopher Columbus is set to be the leading European that has led others to migrate and develop what is now known as the Americas. He landed in the Carribean, but the route he took was meant to be the key to a new turn into...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 100 | Last updated: Oct 14, 2019
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Sample QuestionIn which countries the holiday observed?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 23 | Last updated: Dec 30, 2016
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