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11 September, 18:48

Why did Christopher Columbus believe many riches were in America

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  1. 11 September, 18:49
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    He was looking for India, and he had thought he reached the rich country of India when he landed in the americas, Hence why native americans are called "indians"
  2. 11 September, 18:59
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    No one had discovered America yet and Christopher Columbus was looking for India. When he landed in America, he thought it was India because there were a lot of riches left untouched.
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