Explore the Debate: Was Columbus's Discovery Accidental or Intentional?

Dive into one of history's greatest debates with this engaging assignment that examines whether Christopher Columbus's discovery of the Americas was a matter of accident or intention. This resource challenges students to think critically about historical evidence and differing perspectives.

• Balanced Perspectives: Includes two six-paragraph arguments—one supporting the idea that the discovery was accidental and one arguing it was intentional.
• Engaging Analysis: Encourages students to analyze motives, decisions, and outcomes to form their own conclusions.
• Critical Comprehension: Features 6 thought-provoking questions to deepen understanding and spark discussion.
• Answer Key Included: Save time with a complete answer key for easy grading.

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