Visionary Bungler

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Use this worksheet and read the cartoon series above to get answers. To enlarge the cartoon, click on it. The following cartoons were colored by Steve Stoehr '08, and Brittany Allen '08. Thank you for your help. Complete this cartoon set. A student may do two per section, Honors will receive 5 bonus points each, Basic students will receive 10 points each. To receive full credit, you must write in complete sentences and fully answer each question. The bonus sections are due by the day you take the test.

1. How much was being offered to Columbus' men for the first to spot land? Who ended up winning this prize?

 

2. Who was the captain of the Pinta, and what did he do?

 

3. When did Columbus return to Spain?

 

4. How many people were sent for the second voyage?

 

5. What was the new title Columbus held?

 

6. What happened to the Indians with the new governor?

 

7. What did King Ferdinand strip Columbus of?

 

8. What happened to Columbus on his 4th voyage?

 

9. What and when was Columbus saved by science?

 

10. Where does the word Caribbean derive from?