Question

Read the passage from a letter by Christopher Columbus.

As soon as I had come into this sea, I took by force some Indians from the first island, in order that they might learn from us, and at the same time tell us what they knew about affairs in these regions. This succeeded admirably; for in a short time we understood them and they us both by gesture and signs and words; and they were of great service to us.
Which statement best describes the viewpoint of the writer?

Answer 1

Answer: D

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Answer 2

sorry if im wrong but i believe the answer is d.

Step-by-step explanation:

Columbus stresses the view that interactions between the native people and the Spanish were peaceful. hope i helped