Why did Columbus call the people he met in the Americans “Indians”

What is the biggest difference in citiz en participation in government between ancient athens and the modern united states?

Considering the benefits and drawbacks of the different types of money as well as the gold standard, do you agree or disagree with the us government’s decision to discontinue the gold standard? justify your response.

Ineed asap ! name the differences between communism and fascism. 1who controls the government and how do they stay in power? 2how are the people’s personal lives and decisions affects? 3what is the government’s view on the economy and how it should be handled? 4what is the government’s view on other countries and their relationship with them?