(Bio)He failed in almost every aspect when you look at the goals that he set to for fill but what he set in motion was far greater than any fame or riches could ever hold. The finding of the Americas impacted the whole world in some aspect or another. The transfer of new goods changed the lives and cultures of people all over the globe. Horses and other things from the old world allowed the Indians to go from nomads to hunter gathers. In return corn and other vegetables became a staple in the diets of Europeans. Not only did the discovery help people but it also cost the lives of many. New diseases were transferred to all corners of the world killing millions. (Bio) Wiping out a huge chunk of history that will never be found. He also set the table for the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. Because Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492 he shaped history from there
(Bio)He failed in almost every aspect when you look at the goals that he set to for fill but what he set in motion was far greater than any fame or riches could ever hold. The finding of the Americas impacted the whole world in some aspect or another. The transfer of new goods changed the lives and cultures of people all over the globe. Horses and other things from the old world allowed the Indians to go from nomads to hunter gathers. In return corn and other vegetables became a staple in the diets of Europeans. Not only did the discovery help people but it also cost the lives of many. New diseases were transferred to all corners of the world killing millions. (Bio) Wiping out a huge chunk of history that will never be found. He also set the table for the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. Because Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492 he shaped history from there