Columbus Hero or Villain: Looking back at your research come up with at least 3 reasons, with evidence, on why
you have decided on this opinion.
Your reason
Example:
Columbus was an educated man.
lake erikason was an educated
explore
The source: name the source and
write down which part.
Joel Barlow, The Vision of Columbus
(1787)
"He was early educated in all the useful
sciences that were taught in that day.
He had made great proficiency in
geography, astronomy and drawing, as
they were necessary to his favorite
pursuit of navigation."
Explain what this evidence: why did
you choose it? What does it show
This shows that Columbus was a
hero because he was dedicated to
the education that would make him
a great explorer.