Christopher Columbus primarily sought gold and spices during his voyages, believing these resources would enrich Spain. He encountered various indigenous peoples who possessed gold ornaments and other valuable items, which fueled his pursuit of wealth. Additionally, Columbus's discoveries opened the door to the exploration of new lands rich in Natural Resources, including sugar, tobacco, and later, cotton, which significantly contributed to the Spanish economy. Ultimately, the exploitation of these resources, along with the establishment of trade routes, played a crucial role in Spain's wealth during the Age of Exploration.
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It was dangerous because they didn't have that much to make a strong and good ships to travel in the sea. Also because they didn't have that much resources during Christopher Columbus times.
Columbus extended cartography by making new maps of the new world. Columbus didn't make the maps he had someone else make them.
Christopher Columbus' exploration was primarily funded by the Spanish monarchy, specifically King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile. They provided financial support for Columbus' voyage in 1492, which ultimately led to the discovery of the Americas. The Spanish monarchs saw the potential for wealth and expansion of their empire through Columbus' exploration.
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.
Spain, Christopher Columbus discovered the Caribbean.
to find a sea route to the indies.
Portugal
A country makes money by selling resources and collecting taxes.
They put pressure on him to make him work harder and to get the resources they wanted from America.
they didn't make columbus, they made columbus day because christopher columbus started settling the americas
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Spain signed a contract with Columbus and in the contract he was made to make him an Admiral of the Deep Blue Sea, a percentage of the wealth he found, and a governorship. None of that happened.
they didn't make columbus, they made columbus day because Christopher Columbus started settling the americas
It was dangerous because they didn't have that much to make a strong and good ships to travel in the sea. Also because they didn't have that much resources during Christopher Columbus times.
They didn’t “find” it, but were living there and created it. People don’t wonder around and find places to make a country.
Enough for Christopher Columbus to make it to America.