Answer:
He called the people he found on the island "Indians" because he thought he had reached the Indian Ocean.
Explanation:
When Columbus was travelling, he initially meant to go through the Indian Ocean and to the Indies, and when he landed, he thought he was in the Indies. So, he named everyone there "Indians", even though he was definitely not in the Indies.
1. C
2. D
3. A
4. A
5. C
6. C
7. C
Answer:
106 countries (a majority of the world's states) had abolished the death penalty in law for all crimes, and 142 countries (more than two-thirds) had abolished the death penalty in law or practice.
Explanation: