How many islands are the Canary Islands?
They are 7/8 islands.
What is the nationality of the Canary Islands?
Spanish
Who conquered the Canary Islands in 1406?
Jean de Béthencourt
The first people to live in the Canary Islands were…
The guanches
Did the guanches speak Spanish?
No, they didn't
Did The Guanches use metal and materials to build things?
No, it is false.
The guanches lived in…
caves
The guanches built structures called…
pyramids
Did the guanches know astronomy well?
Yes, they did.
Did the guanches have an alphabet?
Yes, they did.
The colonisation of the Canary Islands started in…
1406
The Spanish conquistadors were interested in the guanches’ culture…
No.
The guanches were massacred and sold as slaves.
Yes, it is true.
Who stopped in the Canary Islands in 1492?
Christopher Columbus.
Christopher Columbus was travelling to...
America
Christopher Columbus discovered America in….
1492
