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In what direction did Columbus travel?
a) West
b) East
c) North
d) South

Who traveled first for Portugal?
a) Vasco da Gama
b) Bartholomeu Dias
c) Columbus
d) Juan del Cano

The Portugal explorers traveled in this direction:
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West

All the explorers wanted to gain access to these items:
a) Spices
b) Silk
c) More spices
d) All of the above

All the explorers destination was
a) Asia
b) Americas
c) Europe
d) Middle East

Who crossed the Pacific Ocean?
a) Magellan and del Cano
b) Columbus and Dias
c) Dias and Magellan
d) Magallan and da Gama

When did Columbus travel?
a) 1487
b) 1492-1493
c) 1519
d) 1522

Moluccas was also called
a) Philippines
b) Spice Islands
c) Silk Islands
d) Nantucket

Where was Columbus from?
a) Italy
b) Spain
c) Portugal
d) America

Who is the USA named after?
a) Columbus
b) Dias
c) Vespucci
d) Magellan

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