For Love or Money: Christopher Columbus and the Arawaks

Description

A history day project explaining the conflict and compromise of the interations between native Arawak Indians and Columbus. Conflict also occurred when the Indians tried to defend themselves; Columbus captured the natives and either used them as slaves or had them killed. The compromise in this situation was that the Arawaks were able to help Columbus and his men by showing them how to survive in this foreign land while Columbus supplied the indigenous people with new technology and ...