Explorer and navigator Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in the Republic of Genoa, Italy. his first voyage into the Atlantic Ocean in 1476 nearly cost him his life. Columbus participated in several other expeditions to Africa. In 1492 Columbus left Spain in the Santa Maria, with the Pinta and the Niña along side.
Answer:
This is an example of prejudice.
Explanation:
Prejudice refers to any behaviour or idea that expresses an irrational or unfounded judgement towards a social group. As the word implies, it means "judging before knowing".
Age is only one of the many ways in which predujice can manifest; prejudice can also be based on sex, religion, social classes, nationality, occupation and several other characteristics.
