Taino People and Christopher Columbus

The Taino people were the indigenous people of the Caribbean region.

Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas before the Taino people.

The Taino people were known for being hostile and unfriendly towards outsiders.

Christopher Columbus intended to bring back native people from the Americas to Europe to sell them as slaves.

The Tainos were forced to mine gold for the Portuguese.

When Christopher Columbus arrived, there were approximately 1-3 million Tainos in the Caribbean.

The Taino people were known for being very generous and nice.

Christopher Columbus wanted to enslave the native people and send them back to Europe for sale.

Christopher Columbus forced the natives to mine gold for the Spanish.

Christopher Columbus intended to sail to Asia to find spices and bring them back to Europe for money.

The Queen and King allowed Christopher Columbus to own 10% of whatever land he found.

When Christopher Columbus arrived, the Tainos were at first very welcoming but later began to fear him and rebelled.

The Tainos are the indigenous people of the ______

Christopher Columbus wanted to ______ the native people and send them back to Europe for sale

When Christopher Columbus arrived, there were approximately 1-3 million ______ in the Caribbean

The Taino people were known for being very ______ and nice

Christopher Columbus convinced Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain to finance his ______

Christopher Columbus intended to sail to ______ to find spices and bring them back to Europe for money