Christopher Columbus arriving
at San Salvador in the New World, 1492
(Source: Wikimedia Commons--public domain)
Question 0946:
Which of the following was a belief of
Christopher Columbus following his voyages?
(A) the native Indians of the Caribbean
should be treated as equals with the Spanish
(B) he had discovered a new continent previously unknown to Europeans
(C) he had discovered a relatively easy passage from the Atlantic to the Orient
(D) the world was even smaller than he had previously thought
(E) he was always treated fairly by Spanish authorities in the New World
(B) he had discovered a new continent previously unknown to Europeans
(C) he had discovered a relatively easy passage from the Atlantic to the Orient
(D) the world was even smaller than he had previously thought
(E) he was always treated fairly by Spanish authorities in the New World