The Discovery of America.Online version Choose the correct answer. by María Ángeles Galindo Barrena 1 Cristóbal Colón left America to go around the world in search of alternative trade routes. a False. b True. 2 Cristóbal Colón left Spain to go around the world in search of alternative trade routes. a True. b False. 3 He travelled for many months across the Atlantic Ocean until he discovered an unknown land: America! a True. b False. 4 He travelled for many months across the Pacific Ocean until he discovered an unknown land: America! a False. b True. 5 He travelled for many months across the Atlantic Ocean until he discovered an unknown land: Africa! a False. b True. 6 Colón found different cultures and new foods there, like potatoes and chocolate. a True. b False. 7 The people learned Spanish. a True. b False. 8 The people learned Arabic. a False. b True.