With the Italians and Spanish working together on such an important job to both countries, they could further improve their friendship and willingness to work together on more jobs. Doing this would not only help the Spanish Monarchy and Italy, but it would help other countries around them. The allies of Italy could begin to work with the Spanish Monarchy and its allies and vice versa. Overall, the Spanish Monarchy and Italy working together on an important task could lead to better …show more content…
However, instead of hiring a Spaniard to complete the job, the Spanish Monarchy hired the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus as their sailor. This raises the questions: Why would the Spanish Monarchy hire a person from a foreign country to complete such an important voyage to explore? How would the Spanish Monarchy know they could trust Columbus in completing this voyage for Spain? The Spanish Monarchy hired Columbus to complete the voyage for a variety of reasons. However, some of the main reasons for hiring Columbus were that he could spread religion, he was a skilled traveler, and it would help foreign affairs. Therefore, even though the Spanish Monarchy hired Columbus for many reasons, they hired him to spread religion, he was a skilled traveler, and to help foreign