he delivered people and animals to the new land
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well, first of all some people sent Christopher Columbus to a voyage to India (by ship). but since he thought he was India (even though he wasn't), he was in Central America. that's the reason he's called a sailor and Central America is called the West Indies.
to make it shorter to get to india
Columbus believed he had reached the Indies when he arrived in North America, so he called the people he found there "Indians". Though this term has been inaccurate since it was first used, the term "Native American" did not come into use until centuries later.
Christopher Columbus was the author of a book called 'la aventura de América'. This book has never been published. Only one known copy in existence(the original hand written copy) and it is hidden in the Vatican library. The exact reason the Vatican has kept this book from reaching the public is unknown.
Christopher Columbus heart attack was a result of many things, my main reason that i believe was a large amount of stress from the many voyages that he went on and the pressure to succeed that was put on him.
The reason Christopher Columbus made his first expedition was for a special purpose- to find a sea route to the Indies. It says right here in my social studies book called Our Nation on page 120.
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because rachel lived there and he could not stay away .... <3 !
well, first of all some people sent Christopher Columbus to a voyage to India (by ship). but since he thought he was India (even though he wasn't), he was in Central America. that's the reason he's called a sailor and Central America is called the West Indies.
I believe he was still trying for india.
to make it shorter to get to india
Christopher Columbus decided to go sail because he wanted to go discover the New World and also to beacme rich and famous. (=
Columbus believed he had reached the Indies when he arrived in North America, so he called the people he found there "Indians". Though this term has been inaccurate since it was first used, the term "Native American" did not come into use until centuries later.
Many people recognize Christopher Columbus as the person to discover the New World. Without his discovery many people feel that the United States would not be in existence today. For this reason they celebrate Columbus Day in recognition of this event.
Christopher Columbus was the author of a book called 'la aventura de América'. This book has never been published. Only one known copy in existence(the original hand written copy) and it is hidden in the Vatican library. The exact reason the Vatican has kept this book from reaching the public is unknown.
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.