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Christopher Columbus went on his journey because he heard about the riches in India and wanted to find a quicker route to India (instead of walking which was dangerous because of robbers). When he tried he found San Salvador (off the coast of Florida) also part of the US.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 16y agoTo get a faster route to India. That is why the first American settlers are called Indians.
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∙ 14y agothe answer is.......................
to take more people over and so he could find more land and name it his.duhhh
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∙ 11y agobecause queen isabella and king ferdinand wanted christopher columbus to find more land
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What did Columbus find on his second trip to America?
a beautiful island
How did christopher Columbus convince spanish rulers to pay for a second trip?
He told them he would bring them gold
When the Spanish Conquistadors reintroduce horses in North America?
Columbus brought horses on his second trip to No. America in 1493.
Who paid for the pilgrim's trip to America?
Christopher Columbus
How large was the group that travel with Christopher Columbus?
Christopher Columbus had 90 men on the 1 trip and on the 2 trip he had 1,200 to 1,500 men
What did Columbus find on his second trip to America?
a beautiful island
Who was the governor of Puerto Rico on Columbus's second trip?
There wasn't one. Puerto Rico was discovered by Columbus during his second voyage.
Who was the governor of Puerto Rico Columbus's second trip?
There wasn't one. Puerto Rico was discovered by Columbus during his second voyage.
When was the cow introduce to the us?
They were brought over by Christopher Columbus on his second trip.
Who paid for Columbus's first trip?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain paid for his trip. They said no the first time then Columbus persuaded them to. They said yes the second time. Christopher Columbus' son was named after King Ferdinand.
Who paid for Christopher Columbus's first trip?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain paid for his trip. They said no the first time then Columbus persuaded them to. They said yes the second time. Christopher Columbus' son was named after King Ferdinand.
On what date in 1492 did Columbus begin his trip?
On what date did Columbus begin his trip?
How did christopher Columbus convince spanish rulers to pay for a second trip?
He told them he would bring them gold
When the Spanish Conquistadors reintroduce horses in North America?
Columbus brought horses on his second trip to No. America in 1493.
Who was Puerto Ricos president on Columbus' second trip?
First of all, Puerto Rico has never had, and will never have, a president. Second of all, when Columbus came to Puerto Rico on his second trip, Puerto Rico was only inhabited by the "taino" Indians. Third of all, Columbus discovered the Americas with some other explorers, how can you possibly think there was a president at that time if he was one of the few people to reach the Americas after the indias settled there?
When did Christopher Columbus make his trip?
Christopher Columbus made his trip in 1492. A good way to remember it is..... Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
Who paid for the pilgrim's trip to America?
Christopher Columbus
