USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, ____ in 1451.
A
Italy
B
Netherlands
C
England
D
France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Christopher Columbus, the son of a wool merchant, is believed to have been born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451. When he was still a teenager, he got a job on a merchant ship. He remained at sea until 1476, when pirates attacked his ship as it sailed north along the Portuguese coast.

Detailed explanation-2: -Columbus was born in the Italian seaport of Genoa in 1451, to a family of wool weavers. As a young lad he went to sea and became an experienced sailor. He then moved to Lisbon, Portugal, to gain support for a journey he was planning to find new trade routes to the Far East.

Detailed explanation-3: -Christopher Columbus Was Born In Genoa, Italy, 1451.

Detailed explanation-4: -Christopher Columbus was born on October 31, 1451. Columbus was an explorer and navigator of the 14th Century who came from the Republic of Genoa.

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