How Did Ferdinand and Isabella React to Columbus's First Voyage

question 29

Multiple Choice

How did Ferdinand and Isabella react to Columbus's first voyage?

• A) They believed Spain could challenge Portuguese dominance of the seas.
• B) They chastised Columbus for failing to find gold.
• C) They reluctantly agreed to continue their exploration program.
• D) They refused to sponsor Columbus's second voyage.

Evaluate the consequences of conflict and war on colonial America.

Assess the interplay between geography, economy, and diversity in shaping colonial American societies.

Understand the purpose and effectiveness of using comparisons and metaphors in communication.

Recognize the limitations and challenges in applying formal tests to the acceptability of comparative reasoning.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Multicollinearity

A statistical phenomenon in which two or more predictor variables in a regression model are highly correlated.

Significance Level

The chance of incorrectly dismissing the null hypothesis in a statistical examination, commonly signified by alpha (α), when in fact it is correct.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or study that are manipulated or categorized by the researcher to determine their effect on dependent variables.