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How much water would Columbus have carried for his trip across the Atlantic?
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What body of of water did christopher Columbus crossed to discover the America?
Columbus sailed across the Atlantic ocean. He was expected to sail to Asia, but he landed in America.
Why did Columbus and his sailors think they were close to land while sailing across the Atlantic?
He thought that he was near land because the birds flying overhead and some carved wood floating on the water.
What is a body of water named after Christopher Columbus?
because he sailed across that body of water
Did Columbus get his money from the king and queen?
He needed money to purchase supplies for his long journey. The Queen supported him because she wanted to find a quick route to East Asia by sailing across the Atlantic. This would avoid the dangerous and expansive overland routes and the eastward water routes controlled by the Portuguese.
Who was Christopher Columbus and why was he important?
The explorer Christopher Columbus made four trips across the Atlantic Ocean from Spain: in 1492, 1493, 1498 and 1502. He was determined to find a direct water route west from Europe to Asia, but he never did. Instead, he stumbled upon the Americas.
What was Columbus seeking on his voyage across the Atlantic?
A water route to Asia.
What body of of water did christopher Columbus crossed to discover the America?
Columbus sailed across the Atlantic ocean. He was expected to sail to Asia, but he landed in America.
How much fresh water did Christopher Columbus take with him on his first voyage across the Atlantic?
where hi live and family
Who wanted to find a water route to Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean?
columbus, take 3rd grade history
What did think he would find by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean?
If the he is Christopher Columbus, he was looking for a water route to East Asia.
What body of water did Columbus travel on?
The Atlantic Ocean, for one...
What was the main purpose of Colombus' expedition across the Atlantic?
The explorers of his time were looking for a water route to Asia. None of them, including Columbus had any idea how big the world really was.
Why did Columbus and his sailors think they were close to land while sailing across the Atlantic?
He thought that he was near land because the birds flying overhead and some carved wood floating on the water.
What is a body of water named after Christopher Columbus?
because he sailed across that body of water
Northwestern Europe receives warm water from the gulf of mexico that is carried by the what?
North Atlantic Drift.
What can go across the Atlantic oceon?
anything that can float on water, unless its a submarine
Why did it take longer for Columbus to sail across the Atlantic ocean?
It was uphill most of the way.... No - just kidding. Longer than what? Walking? Swimming? It took a long time because in those days, sailing ships didn't exactly zoom across the water. They had to use currents and winds and sometimes neither of them cooperated. A journey across the Atlantic from Europe to North America could take from one to three months, depending on the season and the destination.
