Why Had Christopher Columbus Faded from Public View by the Time

question 37

Multiple Choice

Why had Christopher Columbus faded from public view by the time he died in 1506?

• A) He began the transatlantic trade in slaves.
• B) He did not establish successful colonies.
• C) He failed to find great treasures or kingdoms.
• D) He failed to Christianize the Native Americans.

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