Columbus's Arrival in the US: Then and Now
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What would Columbus likely be most surprised by if he arrived in the US in 2015?

  • The skyscrapers in the cities
  • The smartphones in our pockets
  • The fact that the land was already inhabited (correct)
  • That he is no longer viewed as a hero

    • What might Columbus find different about the US in 2015 compared to when he first arrived in 1492?

  • The US is now a multicultural nation (correct)
  • There are now more Native Americans
  • There are now no skyscrapers
  • Columbus is now viewed as a hero

    • What can we infer from the text about Columbus' arrival in 1492?

  • He was welcomed by the Native Americans
  • He was seen as a hero
  • He brought technology to the US
  • He was not aware of the land being inhabited (correct)

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