... India, when he met the people that already lived there he named them Indians. They all got along very well. The Indians taught them how to grow food and use the land to survive. Columbus and his men would trade a lot with the Indians and they all lived happily ever after. That's pretty much where our textbook ... set out to conquer them. He had 200 foot soldiers and 20 cavalry with crossbows, cannons, lances and swords, not to mention horses and 20 hunting dogs. Of course, the Spanish won. From then on, Hispaniola just became a land of chaos. Spaniards hunted Indians for sport and murdere...

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• Grade Level: High School