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Name 4 reasons why Columbus wanted to make a sea voyage?
Christopher Columbus wanted to make a sea voyage because he wanted to find a new ocean route to the Indes, to be famous and to spread Christianity to new people. He also wanted to be famous and earn riches for himself and for Spain.
Why did Columbus keep two ship's log?
One was for himself and the people who wanted to read it. The other was for a book he was going to write. Julian Strien
How important did Columbus think he was to the expedition?
Since Columbus lobbied hard and for many years to gain support of a transatlantic expedition, it is probable that he considered himself the most important, and perhaps he was right because there would have been no expedition at that time without him. Also, Coulmbus had a list of demands for Spain which were not met, including the rank of "Admiral of the Ocean Sea," a title which he wanted to be hereditary and passed down to his son and grandsons.
What title was given to Christopher Columbus?
admiral of the seas
How old was Columbus when he wanted to be a sailor?
38
Why Columbus wanted to sail west to Asia?
COlumbus sailed west because he wanted to find an alternative trade route to Asia, and to get riches and treasures for both Spain and himself.
Name 4 reasons why Columbus wanted to make a sea voyage?
Christopher Columbus wanted to make a sea voyage because he wanted to find a new ocean route to the Indes, to be famous and to spread Christianity to new people. He also wanted to be famous and earn riches for himself and for Spain.
Did cristopher Columbus tell john Cabot to explore?
no he didnt.john wanted to explore himself and king Henry gave him permission to
Where did Christopher Columbus really wanted to?
Christopher Columbus wanted to see if the earth was round
Why did Columbus keep two ship's log?
One was for himself and the people who wanted to read it. The other was for a book he was going to write. Julian Strien
What is Christopher Columbus's porpose?
Columbus wanted to be famous and admired after his death.
How important did Columbus think he was to the expedition?
Since Columbus lobbied hard and for many years to gain support of a transatlantic expedition, it is probable that he considered himself the most important, and perhaps he was right because there would have been no expedition at that time without him. Also, Coulmbus had a list of demands for Spain which were not met, including the rank of "Admiral of the Ocean Sea," a title which he wanted to be hereditary and passed down to his son and grandsons.
What did christopher Columbus do that he was wanted?
murder
Who wanted columbus to go explore?
Columbus wanted to explore and Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand wanted to support him because they wanted the riches of Asia but after kicking out the Moors, the land route was closed to them.
Where did Amerigo Vespucci want to go?
Amerigo Vespucci planned to go to the same places that Columbus had gone. He wanted to see for himself what Columbus had experienced, but he missed the West Indies altogether. One his first voyage he was not the captain of the ship.
Why did Francisco Coronado want to enrich the Spanish empire?
He wasn't interested in making the Crown rich, but himself. There was also a measure of glory and fame that came with finding the gold and riches. The explorers made contracts with the Kings and Queens for their share of what they found. Columbus, for instance, wanted 10% of any riches produced in the lands he might discover, he wanted to govern those lands, and he wanted the title of Admiral of the Ocean Sea which would be passed to his descendants.
What title was given to Christopher Columbus?
admiral of the seas
