Christopher Columbus
Discover the life and journeys of Christopher Columbus, a renowned explorer who sailed for Spain and made four voyages to the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica, and more. Learn about the effects of his exploration on economics, society, and politics.
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ChristopherColumbus By : Josh Grube Garrett Rogers Austin Wolf
Lifespan of Christopher Columbus • Columbus’s birth date was believed to be from October 31,1451 or earlier. • On May 20,1506 Christopher Columbus deceased.
Columbus’s Journeys • Christopher Columbus sailed for the country of Spain. • Columbus made 4 voyages. • He went to the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. • Christopher's years of journey were 1492,1493,1498,and 1502.
Effects of Columbus’s Exploration • The economical effects were bringing diseases he also spread culture and goods. • The social effects were introducing many animals to the Native Americans. • Political effects were forcing Spain and Portugal to make territory lines.
Bibliography en.wikipedia.org/Christopher_Columbus www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0857464.html Wiki.answers.com Answers.yahoo.com
