On Oct. 12, 1492 Columbus found an island with his three ships. This happened after about a two month voyage on his way to the West, coming from Spain.
Columbus thought that they people he ran into were not so wealthy, he thought they were poor inside and out. He saw them as neither white nor black. The poor people did not know what weapons were when Columbus had showed them.
Columbus thought that these people he had run into looked great as servants. He thought of this because he noticed that they were fast learners, and he also noticed that they didn’t have their own religion. These people that Columbus had suddenly run into were known as Tainos (noble or good). They grew things such as tobaccos, potatoes, cotton, and corn, as well as a variety of other crops. Gold was something they collected.
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Columbus found something further than the west and the other side of the Atlantic.
• The priest, known as Peter Martyr, started to use the world “New World” and noticed that what Christopher found really was a New World. After Christopher’s first expedition, some of the men that were educated took thirty years to realize that the world really was going through an adjustment.
• In 1497, John Cabot, along with the English, desired to look for the westerly route to the East, which was under King Henry VII’s protection. Cabot arrived at Newfoundland, and then after, went back to England.
• In the year 1507, a German cartographer, known as Martin Waldseemuller, decided to draw a portrait of the world, and also decided to include the new world being that it was not around the same area of Asia. This man is the one that named the New World “America”.
• The Spanish had established arrangements and traveled Hispaniola’s islands, Cuba, and Jamaica. The natives were captured by the settlers and were forced to work on the
Columbus thought that they people he ran into were not so wealthy, he thought they were poor inside and out. He saw them as neither white nor black. The poor people did not know what weapons were when Columbus had showed them.
Columbus thought that these people he had run into looked great as servants. He thought of this because he noticed that they were fast learners, and he also noticed that they didn’t have their own religion. These people that Columbus had suddenly run into were known as Tainos (noble or good). They grew things such as tobaccos, potatoes, cotton, and corn, as well as a variety of other crops. Gold was something they collected.
The exploration of Columbus is what …show more content…
Columbus found something further than the west and the other side of the Atlantic.
• The priest, known as Peter Martyr, started to use the world “New World” and noticed that what Christopher found really was a New World. After Christopher’s first expedition, some of the men that were educated took thirty years to realize that the world really was going through an adjustment.
• In 1497, John Cabot, along with the English, desired to look for the westerly route to the East, which was under King Henry VII’s protection. Cabot arrived at Newfoundland, and then after, went back to England.
• In the year 1507, a German cartographer, known as Martin Waldseemuller, decided to draw a portrait of the world, and also decided to include the new world being that it was not around the same area of Asia. This man is the one that named the New World “America”.
• The Spanish had established arrangements and traveled Hispaniola’s islands, Cuba, and Jamaica. The natives were captured by the settlers and were forced to work on the