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What did Christopher Columbus initially believe about the land he landed on in 1492?
What did Christopher Columbus initially believe about the land he landed on in 1492?
- He believed he had reached the East Indies (correct)
- He believed he had reached Australia
- He believed he had reached Africa
- He believed he had reached the Americas
What term did Christopher Columbus use to describe the natives he met in the Caribbean in 1492?
What term did Christopher Columbus use to describe the natives he met in the Caribbean in 1492?
- Indians (correct)
- Locals
- Natives
- Foreigners
What happened to Juan Ponce de Leon during his second voyage to Florida in 1521?
What happened to Juan Ponce de Leon during his second voyage to Florida in 1521?
- He successfully established a colony
- He perished during a storm at sea
- He was attacked by local Native Americans and fatally wounded (correct)
- He discovered gold deposits
Which explorer sought to conquer the region of Florida in 1539?
Which explorer sought to conquer the region of Florida in 1539?
In what year did Christopher Columbus order six natives to be seized as servants?
In what year did Christopher Columbus order six natives to be seized as servants?
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