Age of Contact Day 1 Assignment

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What is the title of the thinking box?

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TX.§113.19.B.2.B.

What happened in 1492?

Why did the monarchy support additional trips for Columbus?

Why did the Spanish monarchy want to spread Christianity to Natives in the New World?

This passage is a summary of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus. Determine which part of the excerpt explains the impact of Columbus’s voyage to the New World. Select the correct answer.

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What was Christopher Columbus searching for when he sailed across the Atlantic Ocean AND did he find it?

What is the title of the map?