Why did Columbus call the people he met in the Americas "Indians"? 1)He wanted to honor the culture of India.

2)He had told the king and queen of Spain that he would find a route to India.

3)He mistakenly assumed he was in the Indies.

4(He thought the language they spoke sounded like the language of India.

What was the land like around rome? dry rocky fertile volcanic

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Review the statement. after the spanish-american war, the united states gained control of samoa, guam, and puerto rico. which options most accurately analyze how this expansion transformed the united states? (select all that apply.) a. it prevented the united states from developing its economic might. b. it allowed the united states to establish a military presence abroad. c. it established its presence on the world stage as an imperial power. d. it led to an increase in tension between the united states and canada.