Treatment
How did Colombus convince the natives he had power?
Predicting eclipse
Where was the very first stop?
Canary Islands
The Second journey took Columbus and crew to where?
Hispaniola
Where did the third voyage take Columbus and crew to?
Venezuela and Trinidad
Who did Columbus take with him on his final voyage?
His 13 year old son
How were they able to tell which natives had paid their tributes?
Whether they had a bronze band or not
What was offered to the man that spotted land first?
Silk and Gold
Where is Hispaniola in modern days?
Haiti and Dominican Republic
What happened once Colombus landed?
He was taken as prisoner
How successful was the sailing of the trip? (weather, temperature, resources, etc.)
Horrible, they dealt with hurricanes storms, food shortages
What happened if the native didn't pay the tribute of gold dust?
They would have their arms chopped off.
Why did Colombus keep two separate journals?
One for truth and facts, the other to manipulate his men
At this point in his journeys, Columbu's ulterior motives are showing through which is what?
To gain gold from the natives.
Who had taken Columbus as a prisoner? (doesn't have to be a direct name, think a title like the president, sheriff, senator, etc.)
The governor of the colony
Where did Columbus and crew get marooned for a year?
Jamaica
Why were natives treated so badly?
Because the Europeans wanted gold and slaves
They finally landed at a spot and named it San Salvador which means what?
Holy Savior
The same three ships are going on these journeys what are their names?
Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria
What happened after Columbus was taken prisoner?
He was shipped back almost as soon as he landed.
What was overall similar about all of the voyages of Columbus, Dias, and Da Gama?
They were for all the same reasons
Finally, the natives had enough and fought back, how successful was this fight?
Not at all, they were completely massacred
Who sponsored this journey (and the following three journeys as well)
Ferdinand and Isabella
What kinds of ships were used on the voyages?
Caravels, Nao
Why was Colombus put in chains as a prisoner then sent back?
Because of his poor treatment of the natives.
At what age did Columbus die?
Age 53