A World of Surprises Found While on the Voyage of Discovery

by Noah G.

Green Group

January 30, 2018


Date of Article: 1991

Headline: World of Surprises

Author: Lorenzo Camusso

List of Columbus's discoveries:

Three Vocabulary Words:

1. fumigations- acts of applying smoke, vapor, or gas to especially for the purpose of disinfecting or of destroying pests

2. revelation- an act of revealing or communicating divine truth

3. exotic- not native to the place where found

Summary: Explorer Christopher Columbus had hit land in October 1492. Columbus found many surprises in the new world that he discovered- native people, plants, and animals. Columbus believed that he had hit Asia instead of North America.