| A | B |
|---|
| October 12, 1492 | America was discovered |
| Nina | first of Columbus's ships in alphabetical order |
| Pinta | second of Columbus's ships in alphabetical order |
| Santa Maria | third of Columbus's ships in alphabetical order |
| Rodrigo de Triana | sailor on the Pinta who spotted land first |
| Spain | the country that financed the voyage of Columbus |
| Ferdinand and Isabella | King and Queen of Spain |
| King John of Portugal | refused to finance Columbus's voyage |
| Motto on Columbus's Coat of Arms | Columbus found the New World for Spain |
| Martin Alonzo Pinzon | Captain of the Pinta |
