Chapter 2 Christopher Columbus
Why Columbus Sailed Needed new route to India and China Went there to get silk jewels Spices people put in food to make it taste good.
Columbus’s and the Queen Queen Isabella of Spain gave Columbus the money to sail. Told him that if he sailed across the Atlantic he would reach India
Columbus’s Ships Queen Isabella gave Columbus 3 ships: Nina Pinta Santa Maria
Columbus’s Voyage Landed in October 12, 1492 .
The New World Landed in the Bahamas. Named it the New World. Called the natives Indians because he thought he was in India.
The People Claimed the land for Spain the country would own and rule the land.
Settlers Columbus went back to Spain in 1493.