Who was the first European explorer who discovered the sea route to India?

John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto, Italian)

Christopher Columbus (Italian/Spanish)

Simón Bolívar’s involvement in Latin America independence war against Spanish dominion was decisive to liberate several countries in 19th century. Which countries are we talking about?

Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Chile, Paraguay

Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Dominican Republic

Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia

Venezuela, Peru, Colombia, Haiti, Dominican Republic

Here goes a tricky one for the novice. At the beginning of World War I (1914-1918), major European powers were divided in opposing coalitions. Which countries originally made up the Triple Alliance?

Great Britain, United States, France

Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

Serbia, Russia and Great Britain

Who was the French explorer and naturalist that travelled with Alexander von Humboldt in his expeditions in Latin America (1799-1804)?

Francis de Laporte de Castelnau

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