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Christopher Columbus. By: Sierra Johnson and Alexis Burke Pd.3. Lifespan. 1451-1506 Lived for 55 years. Exploring and Voyages. He tried to sail to India, for spices but instead discovered a new land called North America. He went on 4 voyages.
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Christopher Columbus By: Sierra Johnson and Alexis Burke Pd.3
Lifespan • 1451-1506 • Lived for 55 years.
Exploring and Voyages • He tried to sail to India, for spices but instead discovered a new land called North America. • He went on 4 voyages. • He went on his voyages to try to find a way to India by boat. • He explored the Atlantic Ocean and part of North America.
Exploring and Voyages continued • The result of his voyages was a new land was discovered called North America.
Fun Facts • He was born in Genoa, Italy. • His education was limited due to lack of money. • Sailed three ships called The Nina, The Pinta, and The Santa Maria.
Use of information • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/c/columbus.shtml • www.elizabthan-era.org.uk/christopher-columbus.htm