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To find a quick route to Asia, but he landed in North America instead, but thought it was India.
Columbus didn't like the Native Americans that lived on the land, so he took them as slaves, killed them,and sexually assaulted them.
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Christopher Columbus's goal was to see if he had sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean that he could get to Asia.
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