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Did Columbus Discover America?
What Columbus Did to the Native Americans
The Ruthless Exploiter
Why Columbus Day?
After Columbus’ voyages, the Spaniards still tortured the Native Americans
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Was Columbus the first person to discover America?
No, Columbus was not the first person.
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Where did Columbus force Natives to live?
Reservation Camps
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What religion did Columbus force the Natives to believe in?
Christianity
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Are states moving away from Columbus Day or wanting to celebrate it?
More and more states are moving away from it.
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What other things did the Spaniards do to the Indians?
Columbus’ men stabbed Indians for sport, dashed babies’ heads on rocks.
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Who were some of the first people to discover America?
The Nores were one of the first groups to discover America
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What did Columbus turn the Natives into?
He turned them into slaves
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On Columbus' first day on America he wrote in his journal about what?
How he would rule over the Natives and enslave them.
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Because of what Columbus did to the Natives and not discovering America, people are starting to not celebrate Columbus Day? True or Flase
True
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How did the Spaniards hunt the Natives down when they came to Spain?
Spaniards hunted them down, equipped for killing with horses, armor plate, lances, pikes, rifles, crossbows, and vicious dogs.
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Who was the Chinese explorer who found America before Columbus?
Zheng He was the Chinese explorer.
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Why did Columbus torture the Natives?
Columbus figured out that he could rule over the Natives because they would give him anything he wanted.
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On Columbus' second voyage, what did he do to the Natives?
Columbus sold the Natives to Spain.
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Why should we not celebrate Columbus Day?
Columbus did not discover America and he was harsh to the Natives.
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What did the Spaniards do to the Natives when they stole something from them?
The Natives were beheaded or burned at the stake if they stole from the Spaniards.
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What year did Leif Erikson's father sail to America?
1000 A.D.
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What did Columbus do to the Natives who didn't bring him enough gold?
He tortured them by putting them in jail and cutting off their hands
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What did Columbus have Spain do to the Natives.
Columbus had ships come over from Spain and kill Natives.
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How many state celebrate Columbus Day?
Only 23 states celebrate Columbus Day in the USA.
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If the Natives refused to follow Christianity rules what did the Spaniards do to them?
The Spaniards hung the Natives.
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When did Leif Erikson sail to America? 1492
did christofer find america first
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What did Columbus do to the Natives when he first met them?
He put them in jail and enslaved them.
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What did the Natives suffer from?
The Natives suffered from poverty and discrimination
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What did Columbus do to the Natives that changed our opinion on Columbus Day?
Columbus tortured the Natives and enslaved them.
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What did the Spaniards use to hunt fleeing Natives?
The Spaniards used hounds (dogs) to hunt Natives.