Why did Columbus and his men run out of food during their voyage in 1492?
a. Columbus underestimated how much supplies would cost.
b. Columbus miscalculated the distance they had to sail.
c. Pirates attacked their ships and burned their supplies.
d. They gave it to Native Americans as gifts.
Ans: b. Columbus miscalculated the distance they had to sail.
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