Christopher Columbus's First Plan Was to

question 66

Multiple Choice

Christopher Columbus's first plan was to

• A) build trading posts where merchants could trade with the local population.
• B) plunder the legendary wealth of the Aztecs.
• C) form an alliance with the Aztecs against the Incas.
• D) form an alliance with the French before attacking the Taíno.
• E) subjugate the native population as a slave race for the Spanish.

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