concept   columbus
7 commonsense assertions
Cultures (7) • Indigenous peoples of the Americas (1) • Latin America (1) • Spain (1) • Europe (1) • Indigenous communities (1) • Native American (1) • Western countries (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 columbus Indigenous peoples of the Americas The concept of Columbus is associated with colonization and exploitation of indigenous peoples of the Americas. 4
2 columbus Latin America Columbus is a controversial figure in Latin American culture for starting colonization and oppressing indigenous populations. 4
3 columbus Spain Columbus is celebrated in Spanish culture for discovering America, but also controversial due to negative impact on indigenous populations. 3
4 columbus Europe Columbus is a celebrated figure in European culture for discovering the Americas and the 'New World'. 1
5 columbus Indigenous communities Columbus is seen as the catalyst for European colonization and oppression of Indigenous communities. 1
6 columbus Native American Columbus is seen as the starting point of colonization, exploitation, and displacement of Native American populations. 1
7 columbus Western countries Christopher Columbus is celebrated in Western countries as the explorer who discovered America. 1