The Columbus Effect on the Taino Indians
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What did the Taino Indians initially think of Christopher Columbus and his sailors?

  • They thought they were gods from heaven (correct)
  • They thought they were explorers from Europe
  • They thought they were traders from Africa
  • They thought they were invaders from Asia

Who were the true discoverers of the continent, according to the text?

  • The people from Asia
  • The nomadic tribes
  • The Ice Age hunters (correct)
  • The ancestors of the Taino Indians

What caused the decline of the peaceful kingdom of the Taino Indians?

  • Disease (correct)
  • Slavery
  • Torture
  • War

How did the nomadic tribes populate different regions of the continent?

<p>By following the Stars (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Ice Age hunters follow to discover the continent?

<p>The Rising Sun (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Taino Indians' view of Columbus

They believed Columbus and his sailors were gods from heaven.

True discoverers of the continent

The Ice Age hunters who first populated the land.

Decline of Taino Indians

The peaceful kingdom declined mainly due to disease.

Nomadic tribes' migration

They populated regions by following the stars.

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Discovery of the continent by hunters

Ice Age hunters followed the Rising Sun.

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