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Christopher Columbus wanted to reach Asia because of the spices, silk, gold. And because the queen said that that he will get the gold and hlf of the land.

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Christopher Columbus first presented his plan to the country of?

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When plan was accepted the 1 time what rewards did Christopher Columbus ask for?

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What was Columbus's plan when he began?

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Why do you think many people considered Columbus plan to be controversial?

Many people considered Columbus' plan to be controversial because they believed that it made far more sense and was much more easier to go around Africa to reach Asia, and going west to get east just seemed confusing and illogical. this is true