Christopher Columbus and the Taino People | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Why did Columbus want to find a new route to Asia?

To seek wealth and spread his religion

What kind of games did they play?

Ball games called Batey

What do you think the Tainos would do to Columbus crew when he arrived at their island?

Answers vary (it's up to you!)

What were their houses made of?

Straw

Who ruled them?

Village chiefs (caciques)

What is the distance between East Europe and Asia?

12 000 miles

What is the name of spirits that Taino people believed in?

Zemis

Where did Taino people live?

Caribbean islands