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They became fearful and ran away.

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Q: What did the natives believe Columbus and his men were?
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According to Columbus report how did the natives view him and his men?

As gods


When the natives saw Columbus and his men what did they do?

they became fearful and ran away


What settlement did Columbus found at his first landing?

He left 39 men, but they were killed by the natives.


What was the name of the natives Columbus found at Hispaniola?

The natives Columbus encountered in Hispaniola were the Taíno people.


Was Christopher Columbus cruel to the natives when he made them become Christians?

If someone forced you to change what you believe in, wouldn't you say that was cruel? I don't think Columbus did any converting.


How many people sailed with Columbus?

Columbus sailed with 90 men on his first voyage. 26 on the Pinta 24 on the Nina and 40 on the Santa Maria Santa Maria ran aground and sank and Columbus had to leave 39 men behind in the Caribean for his return journey. These men were all killed by the natives before Columbus returned on his second voyage. Columbus took about 20 natives as slaves, only 7 of which survived the crossing to spain.


According to Columbus when the natives on Columbus and his men what did they do?

they became fearful and ran away


What did Columbus believe about the lands thet he reached?

One thing he thought was that he had reached Asia or the east. This is the reason the natives were called Indians.


Why did the natives turn on Columbus and his men?

Columbus writes in his journal that he thought they would make great slaves so this shows an attitude on his part. He also cut off hands of natives when they failed to bring him the amount of gold he wanted. If I had been in their place I would have done the same thing they could see that Columbus wasn't a friend.


Who where the natives Columbus met?

arawak


How did Columbus interact with the natives?

he enslaved or killed them


What impact did Christopher Columbus have on native Americans?

He brought across foreign diseases which killed off the native Americans. These diseases spread across the country via the natives, quicker than Columbus and his men were travelling. Therefore they even came across settlements where all the natives were already dead.