Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he met during his first voyage "Indians"?
A. He thought they were dressed like the people Marco Polo described in his book.
B. He had thought he reached the lands in Asia that people called the Indies
C. "Indian" was a term meaning conquered by Spain

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Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he met during his first voyage "Indians"?
	A.	He thought they were dressed like the people Marco Polo described in his book.
	B.	He had thought he reached the lands in Asia that people called the Indies
	C.	"Indian" was a term meaning conquered by Spain

anonymous · Answer

@confluxepic

confluxepic · Answer

Yes. B is correct. @pootypie @~ 
@pj100600 is correct.