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What did Columbus mistakenly name the native population of the new world?
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Within 100 years of the arrival of Columbus in the New World what percentage of the Native population did Old World diseases kill?
95% of Native Americians died from European disease if this was the right or wrong answer tell me at bantonshavone@yahoo.com
Who found the new world be fore Columbus?
the Native Americans
Who did Columbus encounter when he landed in New World?
Native Americans
Who was the native people that Columbus met in hispanola?
Columbus was trying to get to India when he ran into North America. He thought that he had arrived in India, so he referred to the Native Americans as Indians. AND, we still refer to them as such.
How did christopher Columbus find the new world?
hye found native Americans
Why did Columbus want to find India?
India This is why when Columbus landed in the New World, he called the Native Americans he found "Indians".
What were the approximate number of Native American languages in the New World prior to the arrival of Columbus?
It is estimated that there were 1,800 different Native American languages spoken in the New World prior to the arrival of Columbus. No one knows the exact number.
Did christopher Columbus make the world a better place?
He certainly did not make the world a better place for Native Americans.
What impacts did christorher Columbus have on the native people?
He changed their world. Brought disease, slavery, and discrimination.
Was Columbus a discover or exploiter of the new world?
more like an exploiter because many had come upon the new world way before Columbus. How else did the Native Americans get here?
Where did Christopher Columbus think he had landed?
Although the land that Christopher Columbus discovered and claimed for Spain was actually part of the "New World", he believed that these new lands were part of southern and eastern Asia. Even until his death, Columbus insisted these new lands were part of Asia, despite evidence from other European explorations which suggested these lands were actually part of the "New World".
What were the characteristics of the Native American world before the arrival of Columbus?
native amaerican grew their own crops , had water and hunted most of either food
