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

• To find a westward route to Asia

• To discover the Americas

• To explore the Caribbean islands

• To spread Christianity

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

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

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

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