If Columbus describes people as friendly and peaceful why does he end up enslaving them

They had gold and he wanted it

Explanation:

Columbus did not have a respectful opinion of the Americans, and he only cared about finding riches. He did not view the American Indians as a threat, so he treated them badly

Explanation:

china unilaterally claims the entire south china sea as sovereign territory, then builds artificial islands to bolster its claim. it suddenly activates an air defense identification zone over the east china sea, and threatens to down any aircraft that does not report its position. it builds roads into indian territory, then redraws the maps to show that it is actually chinese territory. the people's republic under president xi jinping is quickly becoming the bully of asia.

b.provides a written record of the transaction