How did Columbus treat the native people of Hispaniola when he "discovered" the island?
a. He kidnapped them to use as slaves.
b. He treated them as a culture from which much could be learned.
c. He partnered with them to mine gold on the island.
d. He took many of them back to Spain as a novelty item to the King and Queen's court.
A Correct Answer: He kidnapped them to use as slaves.
Feedback for Correct Answer: Columbus kidnapped a number of Arawaks to auction as slaves in Spain.
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