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What did christopher Columbus call the inhabitants of what he believed to be Asian islands?
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∙ 8y ago
He called them Indians.
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What are the islands Christopher Columbus explored called?
The Islands Christopher Columbus explored was Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, and the Bahamas.
What were the places that Christopher Columbus went in 1492?
Christopher Columbus visited the Bahamas, parts of Cuba, and the islands of Indonesia.
Which islands did christopher columbus discover?
The Bahamas
What places did Christopher Columbus visit?
Christopher Columbus visited the Bahamas, parts of Cuba, and the islands of Indonesia.
Who explored the west Indies?
Christopher Columbus. He thought he had reached India and named the island "Indies" and called its inhabitants, "Indians". Later Amerigo Vespucci proved that Colombus had actually found the New Lands, and not India. The island was then renamed "West Indies".
What is true with regard to the voyages of Christopher Columbus to the New World?
Columbus believed he had arrived at islands off the coast of Asia
When did Columbus leave for the voyage?
Christopher Columbus left for the Spice Islands in 1492.
What countys did Christopher columbas find?
Christopher Columbus found islands such as the Bahamas
When were the Virgin Islands discovered?
1493 by Christopher Columbus.
Who discovered the cayman islands?
Christopher Columbus discovered the Cayman Islands, in 1502.
What area did Christopher Columbus explor?
Christopher Columbus explored the Caribbean Islands, including Hispaniola and Cuba and San Salvador.
What are the three regions Columbus explored?
Christopher Columbus explored North America. He was actually trying to find India, however. This is the reason why Native Americans are called "Indians", because they were believed to be from India.
