The USA was in the way.
Christopher Columbus didn't make it to Asia because his ship went off course(I think this is right)
Chris could not sail through Asia because it is land-locked. It took Marco Polo's expedition a long time to "caravan" through to China.
He thought he had reached India and never considered it was any thing else.
No. Columbus discovered the West Indies while trying to reach the East Indies, which the Europeans already knew existed.
A month. The entire trip was 3 months total.
No, he found the Bahamas. The closest he got was Cuba.
The enterprise of the indies was Columbus's plan to sail West and end Up East
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To reach the eastern indies
No. Columbus discovered the West Indies while trying to reach the East Indies, which the Europeans already knew existed.
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people thought he reached the west indies first.
In 1492, Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in hopes of reaching the East Indies. He did not reach the East Indies, but landed instead in the Bahamas archipelago.
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Columbus wanted to sail west around the world to reach the Indies.
Columbus reached all the major islands of the caribbean and Honduras in Central America which he called the Indies
The goal for the first voyage of Christopher Columbus was to reach the West Indies.
A month. The entire trip was 3 months total.
Yes. He did want to sail to them to have better Chavez of seeing what they were up against.