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15 Cards in this Set
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Marco Polo |
Father of Cartography |
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Who is Cristobel Colon and what did he want? |
Christopher Columbus To find a shortcut to "Las Indias Orientales" |
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What were Cristobel's 3 ships called? |
La Pinta |
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What was Cristobel? (Nationality) |
Italian |
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Where and when did Cristobel land on his first and second voyages? |
First- The Bahamas (Savior Islands) in 1492 |
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What does the Spain flag look like? |
Red and yellow with the code of arms |
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What are the romantic languages and what are they deprived from? |
Deprived from Latin. Portuguese, Italiano, Frances, Rumano, Espanol |
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Who is America named after? |
Americo Vespucio |
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What are the 3 most spoken languages? |
1st- Chinese 2nd- Hindu 3rd- Spanish |
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What number language is English and what is it used for? |
English is the 4th language, it is used for business. |
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Who sponsored Cristobel? |
King Fernando and Queen Isabel of Spain |
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What is a Spaniard? |
Anyone who speaks Spanish |
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Who is Latino? |
People from Latin American countries or if their language comes from Latin. |
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When is Columbus day celebrated and when is it really? |
Celebrated- 2nd Monday of October Really- October 12th |
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When is Hispanic Heritage month? |
September 15th-October 15th |