WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST AND 25 Points You will write a letter to the people of the island explaining who visited them and why. To prepare for that task, think about cause and effect. What was the main cause for Columbus’s journey? What were two short-term effects? Two long-term effects? You can use the outline format below to help organize your thoughts.

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We can think about the outcomes of this voyage in both the short and the long term.In the short term, the voyages led to the destruction of the natives of the lands that Columbus found.  Some of them were killed outright.  Others were enslaved.  Many died of diseases brought by the Europeans.  This was the main impact of these voyages in the very short term.Later, Columbus’s voyages led to the domination of the area from Mexico south to Peru by the Spanish.  This resulted in the destruction of the major native civilizations like the Incas and the Aztecs.  It also resulted in the enrichment and empowerment of Spain.

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