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Voyages of Columbus

Question 9 • (Bergold)WCA 2130 US History 1 1st nine weeks 26-27

How did Columbus hurt his relationship with the Indigenous peoples of Hispaniola during his first voyage to the Americas?

Answer
A
He gave them useless glass beads.
B
He forced them to work.
C
He brought several of them back to Spain.
D
He drank water from their gourd vessels.

Explanation

During his first voyage, Columbus took several Indigenous people from Hispaniola and brought them back to Spain, separating them from their homes and communities. This abduction damaged his relationship with the island’s Indigenous peoples. The correct choice is “He brought several of them back to Spain.”

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