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N76 [4]
3 years ago
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Who was columbus and what did he do to the people indigenous to north and south america?

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Vadim26 [7]3 years ago
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Christopher Columbus was a Spanish navigator who proposed to sail across the Atlantic to get to India for trade, accidentally discovering the Americas. He did a number of things to the indigenous peoples. He traded with them, he enslaved some, and he also mistook them for East Indians.
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