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1 markThe Indigenous Peoples and the Europeans

CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2014 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)(i)

Regarding Christopher Columbus's search for coveted lands, European demand for their products, and Spanish royal sponsorship.

State the name of the coveted land that Columbus sought to reach.

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  1. 1(a)(ii)Identify three commodities produced in this coveted land that were desired by Europeans.[3 marks]
  2. 1(b)Explain three reasons for the great European demand for items from this land.[9 marks]
  3. 1(c)Discuss three ways the Spanish monarchs anticipated benefiting from Columbus' expedition.[12 marks]

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