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Colombus found Indian, he named these people Indians because he was in secarh for the indies think he found it he named them the Indians. the Indians were wering very little clothes but what clothes they had on was made of gold so Colombus wanted some of there gold so he questioned them they sayd the gold was in stock at the north and south part of the islans(San Salvador) so colombus travled to the north part of San Salavdor in seek of gold he found none so the king and queen of Spain were not happy with this voyage so they orded him to travle back to Spain but on the way back one of his ships crashed so he had to leave some of his men on San Salavdor to set up a acces point to the Americas
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On what date did Christopher Columbus land in the West Indies?
...He didn't land in the West Indies, he landed in South America. He thought it was the West Indies, but what he really found was a New World.
What lands were not known to Europeans during the time of Columbus?
Columbus and many other countries had discovered and explored many lands. In his search for the Indies Columbus discovered the Bahama Islands, North and South America, and many other lands. Columbus never did find the Indies before his death.
Did Christopher Columbus discover the East Indies?
No. Columbus discovered the West Indies while trying to reach the East Indies, which the Europeans already knew existed.
Which is a primary source for evidence that columbus sailed to find a new route to the indies in 1492?
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Why Columbus design the plan enterprise of the indies?
The enterprise of the indies was Columbus's plan to sail West and end Up East
What was Columbus goal of his journey?
to find the Indies
Why dud Columbus make this expedition?
to find a sea route to the indies.
What was christopher Columbus trying to find when he found north America?
the indies
What year did Columbus set a fleet with three ships to find the indies?
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.
A fleet of three ships led by Columbus set out to find the indies?
That is correct.
What did Christopher Columbus find in the West Indies?
Native, sugar, molasses, rum
Why did Christopher Columbus cross the ocean and find North America?
he was trying to find a new route to the indies
What is Christopher Columbus known for doing?
he was a explorer that wanted to find the indies but landed in america.
What was the purpose of Columbus first?
The purpose of his first voyage was to find the Indies and claim it for Spain.
On what date did Christopher Columbus land in the West Indies?
...He didn't land in the West Indies, he landed in South America. He thought it was the West Indies, but what he really found was a New World.
What lands were not known to Europeans during the time of Columbus?
Columbus and many other countries had discovered and explored many lands. In his search for the Indies Columbus discovered the Bahama Islands, North and South America, and many other lands. Columbus never did find the Indies before his death.
When did the Tudor explorers explore?
after Christopher Columbus found the West Indies.
