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Q: When the natives saw Columbus and his men what did they do?
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According to Columbus report how did the natives view him and his men?

As gods


What did the natives believe Columbus and his men were?

They became fearful and ran away.


According to columbus when the matives saw columbus and his men what did they do?

When the Native said Columbus and his men wear strange clothing they got sacred. After they got scared they ran away.


What settlement did Columbus found at his first landing?

He left 39 men, but they were killed by the natives.


According to when the native saw columbus and his men what did they do?

they became fearful and ran away


How many people sailed with Columbus?

Columbus sailed with 90 men on his first voyage. 26 on the Pinta 24 on the Nina and 40 on the Santa Maria Santa Maria ran aground and sank and Columbus had to leave 39 men behind in the Caribean for his return journey. These men were all killed by the natives before Columbus returned on his second voyage. Columbus took about 20 natives as slaves, only 7 of which survived the crossing to spain.


According to Columbus when the natives on Columbus and his men what did they do?

they became fearful and ran away


What is the most likely reason Columbus the native people as fearful?

They ran away from his men when they saw him.


What is the history of the name Costa Rica?

Costa Rica means "Rich Coast". Christopher Columbus named it because he saw natives with gold nose rings.


Why did the natives turn on Columbus and his men?

Columbus writes in his journal that he thought they would make great slaves so this shows an attitude on his part. He also cut off hands of natives when they failed to bring him the amount of gold he wanted. If I had been in their place I would have done the same thing they could see that Columbus wasn't a friend.


Who where the natives Columbus met?

arawak


How did Columbus interact with the natives?

he enslaved or killed them