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He was originally from Italy but got his funding from the King and Queen of Spain.
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Bartolomeu Dias
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Christopher Columbus

This explorer was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Bartolomeu Dias
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Christopher Columbus

He sailed west in an attempt to find a route to Asia, but found the Americas instead
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Bartolomeu Dias
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Christopher Columbus

He gets credit for sailing around the world.
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Bartolomeu Dias
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Christopher Columbus

He was killed in the Philippines, but his crew continued the trip around the world
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Amerigo Vespucci
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Christopher Columbus

He sailed around Africa and successfully reached India
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Vasco da Gama
c) Amerigo Vespucci
d) Christopher Columbus

America is not named after Columbus, but instead after him
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Amerigo Vespucci
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Bartolomeu Dias

Mexico, Central America, and most of South America became colonies of this country
a) Portugal
b) England
c) Spain
d) Italy

This wealthy banking family helped transform the city of Florence into a wealthy city-state during the Renaissance period
a) The Medici
b) The da Vinci
c) Donatello
d) Raphael's family

He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and make the giant statue of The David
a) Donatello
b) Raphael
c) Michaelangelo
d) Leonardo da Vinci

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