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Christopher Columbus founded these treasures because it wasn't what he had expected. He was looking for Asia but accidently came to Hispaniola. Queen Elizabeth I and King Ferdinand gave assemble him a ship to find a route to Asia to find gold and other reasonable riches that there is like; spices and he also founded a route so he wouldn't have a problem with the Muslims and other colonists.

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