English, 13.09.2021 21:20, helphelp81

Please answer In a letter to the king and queen of Spain, Columbus wrote: “I have seen only three sailors land, without wishing to do harm, and a multitude of Indians fled before them. They have no arms (guns) and are without warlike instincts.”

What does this quote from Columbus indicate about his perspective concerning the natives he met?

They would be easy to defeat and conquer.

They would be good allies against Spain’s enemies.

They would be difficult for Spain to defeat if they went to war.

They had knowledge about warfare that Spain could learn.

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