Christopher Columbus: Hero or villain?

Christopher Columbus

• was born in Spain.

• came from a poor family.

• Started working when we was 15.

• was born in the 16th century.

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According to Anna Craig, Columbus was a .... and ambitous person.

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According to Craig, Columbus built a _______ between the Old and New Worlds.

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Anna Craig's comment starts showing

• Columbus's difficulties to be successful

• Columbus's achievements

• Columbus's crimes against humanity

• Columbus's intentions to change the world

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Guillermo Delgado's comment starts with

• Columbus's goals and achievements.

• People's positive perception of Columbus.

• Columbus's villain characteristics.

• the consequences of Columbus's actions.

According to Delgado, the first European to arrive in America was ...

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The consequences of Columbus's journey were ....

• negative for the Old World.

• positive for the Old World.

• negative for the New World.

• positive for the New World.

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In Delgado's opinion, Columbus was a mean and .......man.

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