Which of the following was NOT a reason Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies?

-Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies.

-He delivered people and animals to the new land.

-He wanted to learn the language of the Taino.

-The Spanish wanted the riches of the land.

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Willie Stanley

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13 June, 06:38

Which of the following was NOT a reason Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies?

-Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies.

-He delivered people and animals to the new land.

-He wanted to learn the language of the Taino.

-The Spanish wanted the riches of the land.

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Eric Ortiz · Answer 1

There are many reasons why Columbus traveled to the West Indies; mainly because Spain wanted him to start a new colony there. One reason he did not travel there was to learn a new language, Taino, which was the language native to the West Indies at that time.

Which of the following was NOT a reason Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies?-Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies.-He delivered people and animals to the new land.-He wanted to learn the language of the Taino.-The Spanish wanted the riches of the land.

Which of the following was NOT a reason Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies?

-Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies.

-He delivered people and animals to the new land.

-He wanted to learn the language of the Taino.

-The Spanish wanted the riches of the land.