What was Christopher Columbus's primary goal during his first voyage in 1492?
The Legacy of Columbus

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To find a westward route to Asia
To discover the Americas
To explore the Caribbean islands
To spread Christianity
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Which monarchs sponsored Christopher Columbus's first voyage?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
King Henry and Queen Elizabeth
King Charles and Queen Anne
King Philip and Queen Maria
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What was the Columbian Exchange?
The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds
The trade of gold and silver between Europe and the Americas
The exchange of cultural practices between European explorers and indigenous peoples
The introduction of European languages to the Americas
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What is one of the negative consequences of Columbus's voyages mentioned in the passage?
The exploitation and oppression of indigenous peoples
The discovery of new trade routes
The spread of Christianity
The establishment of new European settlements
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What movement has emerged in recent years regarding Columbus's legacy?
Advocating for the replacement of Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day
Promoting Columbus as a hero of exploration
Celebrating Columbus's discovery of the New World
Encouraging the study of European colonization
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