{"id":306,"date":"2025-11-18T17:59:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T17:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/?p=306"},"modified":"2019-09-11T08:14:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T08:14:24","slug":"colombus-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/2025\/11\/18\/colombus-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Colombus Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Watch<\/strong>&nbsp;the video from&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">newsy.com<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp; about Columbus Day and answer the questions below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Out With &#039;Columbus Day,&#039; in With &#039;Indigenous Peoples Day&#039; - Newsy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AgvM1oI4Nfk?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=opaque\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>True or False? Correct the False Sentences<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The idea of renaming Columbus Day has been going on for a while. True or False?<\/li>\n<li>So far, only Seattle has been able to change the name of the day . True or False?<\/li>\n<li>The American Indians want to rename the day so that nobody forgets the difficulties they have had to endure . True or &nbsp;False?<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;The USA government is considering renaming the day next year. &nbsp;True or False?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Name four things, Columbus is blamed for<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>a.<\/p>\n<p>b.<\/p>\n<p>c.<\/p>\n<p>d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer key:&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. T, 2.F, 3.T, 4.F<\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>a. exploiting resources<br \/>\nb. introducing disease<br \/>\nc. enslaving indigenous people<br \/>\nd. wiping out 95% of the native population&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch&nbsp;the video from&nbsp;newsy.com&nbsp; about Columbus Day and answer the questions below: &nbsp; True or False? Correct the False Sentences The idea of renaming Columbus Day has been going on for a while. True or&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1595,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75234],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1595"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":926,"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions\/926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/roadtoenglishc1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}